Seeking grant of Regular Bail - amount of the bond - Of course, there cannot be a straitjacket formula...

Seeking grant of Regular Bail - amount of the bond - Of course, there cannot be a straitjacket formula to fix the amount of the bond, but it should not be exorbitant to take it beyond the means of the accused, thereby frustrating the relief of bail, as it would amount to giving relief with one hand, but taking away with the other. Perhaps for this reason, Section 440 Cr.P.C. contemplates that the amount of every bond executed under this Chapter shall be fixed with due regard to the circumstances of the case and shall not be excessive. - HC .....

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