Supreme Court Grants Bail To 72 Year Old Man Whose Conviction Was Upheld By Allahabad HC After 41 Years
Gursimran Kaur Bakshi
10 Jun 2026 10:28 AM IST
The criminal appeal, filed in 1985, remained pending in the High Court for over 40 years.
The Supreme Court recently flagged the flagrant delay of 41 years by the Allahabad High Court in disposing of a criminal appeal against a murder conviction.A bench comprising Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice Atul Chandurkar issued notice to the State of Uttar Pradesh in a special leave petition preferred by the convict challenging the Allahabad High Court's February 9 order...
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