Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 985 · Decided 31 July 2009

Guria, Swayam Sevi Sansthan v. State of U.P. and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2009 INSC 985 · [2009] 11 S.C.R. 761
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1373/2009
Decided
31 July 2009
Bench
S.B. SINHA, CYRIAC JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC; CrPC Section 164

Headnote

Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 - ss. 5, 6, and 9 - Arrest of persons allegedly involved in purchase of girls for facilitating immoral traffic of prostitution - Bail application filed c by them rejected by Sessions Judge - High Court however ~ granted bail - Justification of - Held: should be considered having regard to gravity of the offence wherewith the accus~d .were charged - High Court erred in dealing with the matte(in a cursory manner - D However, keeping in vie\('/ the peculiarfacts and circumstances of the case, that as. the accused were granted bail long time back

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