Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 725 · Decided 16 May 2025
P Krishna Mohan Reddy v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 725 · [2025] 5 S.C.R. 1221
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 7532/2025
- Decided
- 16 May 2025
- Bench
- J.B. PARDIWALA, R MAHADEVAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 409, 420, 120B; CrPC Section 161, 162; Evidence Act Section 30, 17, 21, 24, 26, 28, 29, 25; Prevention of Corruption Act
Headnote
Whether the statement of an accused u/s.161, Cr.P.C implicating co-accused can be looked into qua such co-accused at the stage of anticipatory bail or regular bail; whether the High Court exercised its discretion in a judicious manner while declining to the petitioners. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - s.161 - Evidence Act, 1872 - ss.30, 17, 21, 24-29, 145 - High Court denied anticipatory bail to the Petitioners relying on the confessional statements made by co-accused persons during interrogation
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