Whether an anticipatory bail can be filed by a person while residing outside India: Legal Perspective
Author: Abhinav Singh Rautela Introduction Law is a dynamic field which consistently changes or more specifically speaking, improvises itself and takes its shape as per the needs and requirements of a common man. But before getting into the main part i.e., an anticipatory bail, first one must know what is a bail? And in order to know that, one must have a clear understanding of what amounts to an offence and under what circumstances a bail is granted. So, keep reading, if you want to gain insights over this issue of anticipatory bail especially with respect to a person who is residing outside India in a legal perspective. To define an ‘offence’ under statutory meaning, it is an act or omission made punishable by any law for the time being in force. The term offence constitutes in itself two sub-categories i.e., bailable and non-bailable offences. The term ‘bail’ is nowhere defined in the code of procedural laws i.e., CRPC, 1973. But it could be roughly defined as an interim release o