Supreme Court of India

Sudha Verma v. State of U.P. and Anr.

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Reported as [2007] 9 S.C.R. 314
Bench Arijit Pasayat J.
Decided 24 August 2007

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.439-Bail-Allegation of cold blooded murder of elder brother by the accused-High Court granting not only bail but also opining that case fell under s.304 (Part-Jl) !PC as there was sudden quarrel and no motive to kill-Justification of-Held: Not justified-While dealing with bail application, Court should only indicate whether there was a prima facie case in view of settled principles about nature of crime and manner of commission of offence-Matter remitted to High Court to consider bail application afresh. s.439-Bail-Grant of-Determining factors-Stated.

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