Hanuman Prasad @ Hanuta Ram v. State of Rajasthan & Ors
2026 INSC 118031 October 202610 min read
Supreme Court Cancels Bail for Convicted Murder Mastermind, Rules Case Pendency Cannot Justify Release
The Supreme Court cancelled bail granted to the mastermind of a political murder, holding that pendency of appeals alone cannot justify suspending sentences for heinous offences.
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- Case Name
- Hanuman Prasad @ Hanuta Ram v. State of Rajasthan & Ors.
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 1180
- Bench
- Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice K. Vinod Chandran
- Date of Judgment
- October 27, 2026
- Area of Law
- Criminal Law – Suspension of Sentence – Bail after Conviction – Heinous Offences
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