Supreme Court of India

Bachu Das v. State of Bihar and Others

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Reported as [2014] 2 S.C.R. 287
Decided 3 February 2014

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 438 - Anticipatory bail - Complaint u/s.3 of SC/ST Act and ss.147, 148, 149, 323, 448 /PC - Order of Sessions Judge that on perusal of c complaint and statement of witnesses examined during enquiry, prima facie case made out against accused under the alleged offences - However, grant of anticipatory bail by · High Court - On appeal by complainant, held: The scope. of s. 18 of the SC/ST Act rlw s.438 of the Code is such that it creates a specific bar in the grant of anticipatory bail - When an offence is registered against a person under the provisions of

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