Only then can we restore faith in the promise that justice delayed must not become justice deniedOnly then can we restore faith in the promise that justice delayed must not become justice denied For Umar Khalid, this marks the fifth failure in his pursuit of bail. The trial court dismissed his plea, followed by the High Court. When the matter reached the Supreme Court, the case lingered for nine months across 14 hearings, with adjournment after adjournment. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal even pleaded that he needed just 20 minutes to argue, yet the court did not accommodate him.
