Supreme Court of India
Shri Mahadev Meena v. Praveen Rathore and Another
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What the Court ordered
For the above reasons, we allow the appeal and set aside the impugned order of the High Court dated 12 February, 2021 enlarging the first respondent on bail.As a consequence, the first respondent s hall surrender forthwith and be taken into custody.
Judgment, page 14
From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860– ss.302, 120B – Bail – Murder of appellant’s son – FIR inter alia alleged involvement of first respondent and his proximity with deceased’s wife (co-accused) – Eventually, first respondent granted bail – On appeal, held: High Court was in error in allowing the application for bail – It ought to have had due regard to the seriousness and gravity of the crime – Decea sed was employed with the Intelligence Bureau in New Delhi – First respondent being an employee of the Anti-Corruption Bureau at Jhalawar, the likelihood of the evidence being tamp ered with and of the witnesses
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