Arrest Not Automatic for Offences Up to Seven Years as BNSS Requires Prior Notice: SC

Satender Kumar Antil Vs Central Bureau of Investigation And Anr. (Supreme Court of India) Supreme Court Holds Section 35(3) Notice Is Mandatory Because Arrest Is an Exception for Offences Up to 7 Years; Supreme Court Clarifies Arrest Powers Because Reasons Under Section 35(1)(b) Must Exist Before Custody; Compliance with Section 35 Notice Protects Against Arrest Unless Fresh Reasons Are Recorded; Non-Compliance with Section 35 Notice Does Not Automatically Justify Arrest, Says Supreme Court; Arrest Requires Objective Necessity and Not Police Convenience, Rules Supreme Court on BNSS. The Suprem...