LEGAL WORD
Anticipatory bail
Legal term · Criminal procedure
Anticipatory bail
- Type: Legal term
- Area of law: Criminal procedure
1 What it means
Bail granted in anticipation of arrest, directing release if the person is arrested, now under Section 482 of the BNSS.
2 Use it in a sentence
Fearing arrest in a false case, he applied to the Sessions Court for anticipatory bail.
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