Arnab Goswami Bail: SC on Liberty & High Court Powers

Arnab Manoranjan Goswami Vs State of Maharashtra & Ors. (Supreme Court of India) The case of Arnab Manoranjan Goswami Vs State of Maharashtra & Ors. (Criminal Appeal No. 742 of 2020), decided by the Supreme Court of India on November 27, 2020, primarily concerned the scope of High Courts’ power to grant interim bail under Article 226 of the Constitution and Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), particularly when an individual claims arbitrary deprivation of personal liberty. Here’s a summary of the key aspects: Background: Arnab Goswami, Editor-in-Chief of Rep...