Phireram v. State of Uttar Pradesh
This case addresses whether a High Court can decline to consider bail cancellation based on witness intimidation, suggesting the Witness Protection Scheme as an alternative. The Supreme Court clarifies the distinct roles of bail cancellation and witness protection.
Case Details
- Case Name: Phireram v. State of Uttar Pradesh
- Citation: 2025 INSC 1074
- Court: Supreme Court of India
- Decision Date: 02-09-2025
- List of Laws: Indian Penal Code, 1860; Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; Witness Protection Scheme, 2018; General Principles of Law; Article 142 of the Constitution of India