The principle of default/presumptive/automatic bail is a fundamental tenet of criminal justice systems worldwide. In India, the Code of Procedure 1973 has enshrined this principle to ensure that individuals accused of crimes are not incarcerated pre-trial unless there are compelling reasons to believe they pose a flight risk or danger to the commun

The judicial system in India can seem complex and daunting, especially when facing charges. One crucial aspect that frequently causes confusion is the concept of default bail. Default bail refers to a rule within the Indian Laws of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) that guarantees automatic release from detention if the accused is not indicted within a spe