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Anticipatory Bail

अग्रिम जमानत

Meaning

Anticipatory bail is pre-arrest protection: a court direction that if you are arrested for a non-bailable offence, you will be released on bail. You apply before arrest when you fear one.

Governing law: Section 482 BNSS (earlier Section 438 CrPC)

Facing this in a real case?

Talk to Advocate Onkar Pandey, Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench.