Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 456 · Decided 2 April 2019
National Investigation Agency v. Zahoor Ahmad Shah Watali
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 456 · [2019] 5 S.C.R. 1060
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 578/2019
- Decided
- 2 April 2019
- Bench
- A.M. KHANWILKAR, AJAY RASTOGI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 13, 16, 17, 18, 20, 38; CrPC Section 173, 164, 161, 207; Evidence Act Section 34; NDPS Act Section 120B, 121, 121A; UAPA Section 43D
Headnote
Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 - Chapters IV & VI - ss.13, 16, 17, 18, 20 and 38-40 - Respondent was named as Accused No.10 in the FIR registered for offences punishable u/ss.120B, 121 and 121A of IPC and ss.13,16,17,18,20 and 38-40 of Respondent filed application for bail before the District and Sessions Judge, Special Court (NIA), New Delhi - Rejected - Order reversed by the High Court - On appeal, held: Elaborate examination or dissection of the evidence is not required to be done at the stage of
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