Time required for hearing of bail application in high court

355 votes

The time required for hearing a bail application in the High Court in India can vary depending on various factors, such as the complexity of the case, the workload of the court, and the availability of the judges. Generally, bail applications are given priority by the courts as they involve a person's liberty. However, there is no fixed time limit within which a bail application must be heard.
Additionally, urgent matters or cases involving serious offences may be given priority and heard sooner.

In some cases, bail applications can be heard and disposed of on the same day or within a few days, while in other cases, it may take several weeks or months for the application to be heard and decided. It is important to note that the High Court may also issue interim orders granting bail, which can provide temporary relief until the final decision on the bail application is made.

LawRato LawRato

617 votes

if the bail application is anticipatory bail them the time required is only 2 days from the fileing .third day it will be on hearing from the date of fileing. In case of reguler bail it will take 7 days.

Advocate Nafees Rupariya LawRato

642 votes

It have no any fixed time. It depend upon judge to judge and merits of case. Also on your Advocate.

If you counsel argued well and then your interim arrest may he stayed and if interim arrest stayed then no matter how much time it takes for final disposal.

Advocate Jagan Nath Bhandari LawRato

730 votes

Dear
You have not mentioned is it Anticipatory bail or Regular bail

Anticipatory bail come up for hearing before bench after 2days.
If judge satisfied he can issue interim not to arrest n fix up date for hearing to both parties.

Regular Bail come up for hearing after 7 working days of filing.
Bail may be granted on first date of hearing or sometimes it take time

Above is procedure in punjab and haryana high court other high courts I don't know.

Advocate Munish Gulati LawRato

824 votes

Please first of text me under which sections FIR resisted
second from much time the person in custody . for regular bail HC notice to state maximum 15 to 20 days
and person in custody from long time , notice period may be 10 days
regards
adv Pradeep Sharma

Advocate Pradeep Kumar Sharma LawRato

748 votes

It is not mandatory to file bail in High Court but you may do so. You can try to take bail from sessions court also after change of circumstances. In other case, file bail in High Court at any time. In High Court at Chandigarh, the bail is AB fixed within 2 days from date of filing and regular is fixed after a week. No limitation period for filing bail in High Court.

Advocate Rajiv Sharma LawRato

185 votes

Many people ask how much time it takes to get bail from high court. The short answer is, if you are looking at anticipatory bail applications, the processing time is typically 2 days from filing and the hearing gets scheduled on the third day. Regular bail applications may take up to 7 days for processing.

The duration for a High Court bail application hearing in India varies based on a number of factors like case complexity, court workload, and judge availability. While courts prioritize bail applications due to their impact on the individual liberty, there's no set time limit for a hearing. Urgent or serious cases may receive expedited attention as they are given priority. Hence based on the urgency of the case and the defence put up by the attorney, the bail application can be heard on the same day or even extend up to day, weeks or even months. To stand the best chance of expediting your bail application, you need highly experienced and well-connected lawyers.

Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty LawRato

241 votes

In most cases, if a bail request is made for regular bail in a Sessions Court (Regular bail is when a person is arrested), the matter is usually resolved in one or two days. If the bail application was filed at High Court, a notice to state is sent. This is usually due back after two months.

Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty LawRato