Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 1234 · Decided 14 December 2017
Prem Giri v. State of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 1234 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 487
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 2188/2017
- Decided
- 14 December 2017
- Bench
- R.K. AGRAWAL, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 143, 341, 323, 308, 332, 353; CrPC Section 439, 438
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: C s.438 - Anticipatory bail - Rejection of: by High Court - On appeal, held: High Court failed to assign any reason for rejecting the bail - Thus, did not apply its judicial mind and passed the order in a causal and cavalier manner - Matter remitted to High Court with law - Bail. D Allowing the appeal and remitting the matter to High Court, the Court HELD: 1. High Court failed to assign any reason for rejecting the bail application of the appellant. The general observations that "Looking to the overall facts and circumstances of the case, it is
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