Audi Alteram Partem Not A Mere Formality, Especially When Liberty Of Litigant At Stake: Analysis Of Decision In Vijay Gupta Versus State (NCT Of Delhi)

Introduction: – In a significant ruling for personal liberty and procedural fairness, the High Court of Delhi, presided over by Hon’ble Dr. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma, set aside a Trial Court order that had dismissed a bail application solely for being “too voluminous and bulky”. The judgment emphasizes that the length of a legal pleading […]