Supreme Court's 'Mihir Rajesh Shah' Ruling On Written Grounds Of Arrest Operates Prospectively: Delhi...
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A supreme court ruling, known as the 'Mihir Rajesh Shah' ruling, has been made regarding the requirement for written grounds of arrest. The ruling reportedly operates prospectively, and it has been interpreted as mandating that arrests must be accompanied by written grounds in a language the arrestee understands, with failure to provide such grounds potentially rendering the arrest illegal. The implications of the ruling are being felt, with some courts and authorities taking steps to enforce the provision of written grounds and address potential past violations.
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