State of Rajasthan v. Jhabra Ram
2026 INSC 116928 October 202615 min read
Supreme Court Cancels Bail in Espionage Case, Rules Hyper-Technical Grounds Cannot Override National Security
The Supreme Court cancelled bail granted in an espionage case, holding that substantial compliance with arrest grounds is sufficient absent demonstrated prejudice.
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- Case Name
- State of Rajasthan v. Jhabra Ram
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 1169
- Bench
- Justice Prasanna B. Varale & Justice M.M.Sundresh
- Date of Judgment
- October 28, 2026
- Area of Law
- Criminal Law – Bail – Official Secrets Act, 1923 – Section 47 BNSS – Article 22(1) of the Constitution
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