Incarceration has become the default, driven by stringent laws, judicial caution, and systemic failures. Former chief justice of india dy chandrachud said prolonged detention without trial turns bail into punishment. He said that the right to a speedy trial.
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Former chief justice of india dy chandrachud, speaking at the jaipur literature festival, addressed concerns over umar khalid’s prolonged detention.
Cji chandrachud cji dy chandrachud, in a candid conversation with utkarsh anand, reflected on his tenure and vision for india’s.
The fundamental right to personal liberty enshrined in article 21 of the indian constitution is often put to the test when it comes to the grant of bail. If an expeditious trial isn't possible, bail should be the rule and not an exception, chief justice chandrachud said. At the jaipur literature festival, chief justice dy chandrachud flagged how india's bail system is under strain as national security laws increasingly override personal liberty. At the jaipur literature festival, former cji dy chandrachud addressed concerns around umar khalid’s prolonged detention, stressing that the right to a speedy trial is part of article 21.
The maxim “bail is the rule, jail is the exception” no longer reflects reality in india. Cji dy chandrachud calls for evaluation of why district judges are deviating from ‘bail is the rule’ principle. Referring to omar khalid, he stressed that article 21 guarantees a speedy trial.
