Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 477 · Decided 16 October 2012
Kanwar Singh Meena v. State of Rajasthan & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 477 · [2012] 10 S.C.R. 847
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1662/2012
- Decided
- 16 October 2012
- Bench
- AFTAB ALAM, RANJANA PRAKASH DESAI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 147, 148, 149, 364, 302; CrPC Section 439(2), 439
Headnote
A B Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s. 439(2) - Cancellation of bail - Considerations for - Held: The primary considerations are whether accused likely to tamper with C evidence; whether bail was granted ignoring relevant materials indicating prima facie case or whether bail was granted on the bail order was passed ignoring relevant evidence indicating prima facie case against the accused and ignoring the fact that brother of the D accused, an /PS officer was influencing the investigation - In a gruesome crime, High court exercised its discretion to grant bail in an arbitrary
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