Supreme Court of India
Gajanand Agarwal v. State of Orissa and Ors.
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Before parting the appeals we would take note of the direction by the High Court that its order is not to be treated as a precedent.
Judgment, page 9
From the headnote
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973-Section 438-Penal Code, 1860- Sections 498A, 304B, 302 and 406-Dowiy Prohibition Act, 1961-Section 4 -Bail applications of accused rejected by trial Court .and High Court on earlier occasions-Bail granted by the High Court subsequently without stating any reasons--Correctness of-Held, a Court dealing with a bail application is required to exercise its discretion in a judicious manner and should state the reasons for granting bail in its order-Any order dehors of such reasons suffers from non-application of mind-Hence, the High Court is directed to reconsider bail
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