Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 573 · Decided 1 October 2020
Parvez Noordin Lokhandwalla v. State of Maharashtra & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 573 · [2020] 11 S.C.R. 117
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 648/2020
- Decided
- 1 October 2020
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, INDIRA BANERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 420, 467, 468, 469, 470, 471, 474; CrPC Section 437, 439, 437(3), 439(1)(a)
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - ss.437, 439 - Bail - Nature of conditions imposed - Right to travel abroad - FIR lodged against appellant in 2014 alleging forgery - Appellant eventually arrested in 2020 - High Court granted conditional interim bail to However, declined to relax the conditions imposed to permit him to visit the US - Held: Conditions which a court imposes for the grant of bail have to balance the public interest in the enforcement of criminal justice with the rights of the accused - Conditions imposed must bear a
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