Supreme Court of India

Fakhrey Alam v. The State of Uttar Pradesh

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Reported as [2021] 2 S.C.R. 1000
Bench Sanjay Kishan Kaul and R. Subhash Reddy JJ.
Decided 15 March 2021

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.167 – Default bai l – FIR against appellant under provisions of IPC, Arms Act and the UAPA Act –Appellant, if entitled to default bail under s.167(2) CrPC in the facts of the case – Held: Entitled – s.167 CrPC prov ides for time period within which the investigation should b e completed, depending upon the nature of offences – Since, libe rty is a Constitutional right, time periods are specified in de fault of which the accused will have a right to default bail, a valuable right – On facts, FIR was filed against appellant-accused inter alia u/s.18 of the

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