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Rights of an accused Person
Protection against false implication
A person does not become an accused simply because an FIR is lodged against him or he is arrested or detained by the police.
Uma Shankar Sahay v State of Bihar, 1998 CrLJ 2807
Right to Free and Fair Investigation
Right to get informed
Right to Seek Bail
where a detenuecannot furnish security and the magistrate had well-ordered his detention in judicial custody without any enquiry and without applying his judicial mind, the order of such detention was
held illegal.
Arunsingh v State of MP, 1984 CrLJ 1616 MP