When convicts can be released on parole, undertrials too can be given interim bail: Calcutta High Court

A bench led by Justice Tapabrata Chakraborty granted four weeks interim bail to a rape accused, observing that an undertrial is presumed to be innocent until proven guilty.
Calcutta High Court
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When a convict can be released temporarily on parole or furlough to meet his family members, an undertrial, who is presumed to be innocent till proven guilty, too can be released on interim bail, the Calcutta High Court recently said [Manaranjan Mandal @ Manoranjan Mandal @ Liton vs State of West Bengal].

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