Supreme Court of India

Seema Singh v. Central Bureau of Investigation & Anr.

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Reported as [2018] 3 S.C.R. 355
Bench A. K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan JJ.
Decided 18 April 2018

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the reasons given by the High Court to grant bail to 371 respondent No. 2, cannot be termed as perverse.

Judgment, page 16

From the headnote

Bail – Grant of – When justified – Appellant’s daughter got married to respondent no.2 but thereafter went to live at a ppellant’s place due to social non-acceptance of the marriage by family members of respondent No.2 – Subsequently, Responde nt No.2 planned a trip with his wife, to New Delhi/Leh, who died durin g the course of their journey as the car they were travelling in allegedly met with an accident – FIR registered by appellant u/ss . 498- , 302 and 120- IPC – State Government transferred the ca se to CBI – Respondent no.2 was arrested but granted bail by High Court – On appeal,

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to

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