Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 658 · Decided 21 October 2021
Prem Shankar Prasad v. The State of Bihar & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2021 INSC 658 · [2021] 6 S.C.R. 1176
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1209/2021
- Decided
- 21 October 2021
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, A.S. BOPANNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 406, 407, 468, 506, 420; CrPC Section 438, 82, 83
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.438 - Anticipatory bail - FIR lodged by appellant against respondent no.2 for offences punishable under ss.406, 407, 468 and 506 IPC - A warrant of arrest issued by Magistrate - Thereafter, respondent himself to avoid service of warrant of arrest - Magistrate issued a proclamation against respondent no.2 under s.82 CrPC - Thereafter respondent no.2 filed anticipatory bail application before trial court which was dismissed - However, High Court allowed the anticipatory
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