Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 451 · Decided 16 August 2004
Chaman Lal v. State of U.P. and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 451 · [2004] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 584
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 896/2004
- Decided
- 16 August 2004
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, C.K. THAKKER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Leave Granted & Allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 3021120; CrPC
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: Murder-Application for bail-Rejected by trial Court-Allowed by C High Court on the ground that name of the accused not recorded in FIR­ On appeal, Held : Before granting bail to accused, the Court should satisfy itself that on the basis of evidence, prima documentation of the merit of the case to be avoided-Reasonable D apprehension of tempering of witness/threat to complainant does not exist-Order of the High Court indefensible as non-reasoned-Bail bonds of the accused cancelled-Penal Code, 1860-Section 3021120-B. Respondent No. 2 allegedly
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