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Bail & procedure · LEGAL ISSUE GUIDE

Default Bail / Remand

डिफॉल्ट जमानत

Find the remand provision associated with statutory investigation time limits and bail consequences.

Understanding this legal issue

Find the remand provision associated with statutory investigation time limits and bail consequences.

This finder deliberately does not automatically decide the 60/90-day category, computation, charge-sheet effect or special-law extension. These depend on the offence, applicable law, dates and governing interpretation.

Key question: What remand date, offence and special statute apply?
SELECTED PROVISIONS · NOT AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST

Core procedure

BNSS 187

Procedure when investigation cannot be completed in twenty-four hours

Regulates remand and police/judicial custody when investigation is incomplete; key for default-bail analysis.

Earlier-law reference: CrPC 167 · orientation only
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Related bail provisions

BNSS 480

When bail may be taken in case of non-bailable offence

Concerns bail in non-bailable cases, subject to statutory restrictions.

Earlier-law reference: CrPC 437 · orientation only
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BNSS 483

Special powers of High Court or Court of Session regarding bail

High Court and Sessions Court powers concerning bail.

Earlier-law reference: CrPC 439 · orientation only
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BNSS 479

Maximum period for which under-trial prisoner can be detained

Addresses specified undertrial detention thresholds and exceptions.

Earlier-law reference: CrPC 436A (material differences) · orientation only
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Rights

Article 21

Protection of life and personal liberty

Protects life and personal liberty, subject to procedure established by law and constitutional interpretation.

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Before relying on these references: Read the full official law, check sub-sections, schedules, exemptions, dates, special Acts, transition rules and current judicial interpretation. Mentioning a section here does not mean it applies to every fact pattern.