08/02/2026
In this video, we dive into the procedural nuances of Section 498 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.PC). While it is common practice to approach the Sessions Court first, the law provides concurrent jurisdiction. We discuss:
The legal basis for approaching the High Court directly.
What constitutes "exceptional circumstances."
Key Supreme Court precedents regarding anticipatory bail.
The difference between Protective Bail and Pre-Arrest Bail.