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Sushila Aggarwal & Ors. v. State (nct of Delhi) & Anr.

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Reported as [2018] 6 S.C.R. 825
Bench Kurian Joseph, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and Navin Sinha JJ.
Decided 15 May 2018

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid analysis, we do not perceive any merit in the appeal and, accordingly, the same stands dismissed without any order as to costs.

Judgment, page 28

From the headnote

Bail – Whether an anticipatory bail should be for a l imited period of time – There are two divergent views: One are the line of Judgments in support that anticipatory bail should not be for a limited period and the others are that orders of antici patory bail should be of a limited duration – In the light of the conflicti ng views of the different Benches of varying strength, follo wing questions referred to the larger Bench: (i) Whether the protecti on granted to a person u/s.438 Cr.P. . should be limited to a fixed period so as to enable the person to surrender before the trial Cou rt and

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Where later benches applied it

Of those, 3 relied on · 5 followed · 6 referred to · 15 mentioned

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