Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 1061 · Decided 24 November 2016
State of Bihar v. Rajballav Prasad@ Rajballav PP. Yadav@ Rajballabh Yadav
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 1061 · [2016] 9 S.C.R. 652
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1141/2016
- Decided
- 24 November 2016
- Bench
- A.K. SIKRI, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 376, 420134, 366; CrPC Section 82, 83; POCSO Act
Headnote
Bail -- Grant of - Challenge to - Respondent-accused was facing trial, wherein he was charged for committing offences under !PC, POCSO Act and the Immoral Traffic Act - During investigation, respondent had allegedly absconded and there were complaints against him of respondent surrendered and filed bail application - Trial Court dismissed it - High Court, however, granted bail - On appeal, held: The paramount D consideration is, whether there are any chances of the accused person fleeing from justice or reasonable apprehension that the accused person
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