Online Bail Order Sufficient for Immediate Release of Accused, No Need to Wait for Certified Copy: Punjab & Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has clarified that a downloaded copy of a bail or suspension of sentence order from the court’s official website is sufficient to secure the release of an accused. The Court emphasized that the absence of a certified copy should not delay a person’s liberty once bail or suspension of sentence is granted. Downloaded Copies Must Be Accepted by Lower Courts A division bench of…