Section 437 of CrPC : Section 437: When bail may be taken in case of non-bailable offence.

• (1) If someone is accused or suspected of committing a serious crime that doesn't allow for automatic bail, and they are arrested or detained by the police without a warrant, or they appear in a lower court, they can be released on bail, but -
  • (i) They cannot be released if there are good reasons to believe they committed a crime that could be punished by death or life imprisonment.
  • (ii) They cannot be released if

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Example 1:

Rajesh, a 35-year-old man, is accused of committing a non-bailable offence of robbery, which is punishable with imprisonment for up to 10 years. He is arrested by the police without a warrant and brought before a Magistrate. Rajesh has no prior criminal record, and there are no reasonable grounds to believe that he committed the offence. The Magistrate decides to release Rajesh on bail, subject to the conditions that he must attend all co

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