Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 548 · Decided 27 September 2021

Shri Mahadev Meena v. Praveen Rathore and Another

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2021 INSC 548 · [2021] 9 S.C.R. 214
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1089/2021
Decided
27 September 2021
Bench
D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, B.V. NAGARATHNA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 302, 120B; CrPC Section 174

Headnote

Penal Code, 1860- ss.302, 120B - Bail - Murder of appellant's son - FIR inter alia alleged involvement of first respondent and his proximity with deceased's wife (co-accused) - Eventually, first respondent granted bail - On appeal, held: High in allowing the application for bail - It ought to have had due regard to the seriousness and gravity of the crime - Deceased was employed with the Intelligence Bureau in New Delhi - First respondent being an employee of the Anti-Corruption Bureau at Jhalawar, the likelihood of

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