Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 182 · Decided 15 March 2021
Naveen Singh v. The State of Uttar Pradesh & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2021 INSC 182 · [2021] 7 S.C.R. 52
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 320/2021
- Decided
- 15 March 2021
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, M.R. SHAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 467, 471, 420, 468, 120
Headnote
Bail - Forgery / manipulation of court records - Respondent no.2 was beneficiary of the same - FIR u/ss. 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B IPC - Sessions Judge dismissed bail application of respondent no.2 - High Court, however, released him on bail - If justified released respondent no.2 on bail in a routine and casual manner without adverting to the seriousness of the offence and the gravity of the matter relating to forgery and /or manipulation of the court order - It did not at all consider that respondent no.2 was charged for offences u/ss.
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