Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 465 · Decided 23 August 2004
State of Maharashtra v. Sitaram Popat Vetal and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 465 · [2004] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 696
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 921/2004
- Decided
- 23 August 2004
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, C.K. THAKKER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Leave Granted & Allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 302; CrPC
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 197 3 : Bail-Grant of-High Court granted bail to accused on ground of false Implication due to political rivalry-On appeal, field : Before C granting bail to accused of serious offences, the Court should satisfy itself that on the basis of evidence, Prima facie case criminal antecedents not necessarily determinative of question of grant of bail to accused, yet their relevance cannot be totally D ignored-Facts relating to recovery of weapons/identification of accused in the Identification Parade/relevancy of criminal antecedents ignored by High
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