Documents usually needed for a bail application
A checklist to gather before you meet the advocate. Requirements differ by court and case.
- Details of the case
FIR number, police station, date and the sections mentioned, if you have them.
- Identity and address proof
Aadhaar, voter ID or passport of the accused.
- Surety details
A person who can stand surety, with identity and address proof. The court decides what it needs.
- Earlier orders
Any order already passed in the case, including an earlier bail order or rejection.
- A family contact
A phone number of a family member who can bring papers quickly.
General information only. Time limits and requirements depend on the facts of your case. Speak to an advocate before acting.