As the Allahabad High Court will take 35 years, on an average, in deciding criminal appeal against conviction orders of trial courts and thousands of convicts have already been languishing in jail for years, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said delay on part of the HC in pronouncing its judgement on such appeals as also in deciding on the bail pleas amounted to “curtailment of liberty” of prisoners.

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