Supreme Court of India

Bhoopendra Singh v. The State of Rajasthan

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Reported as [2021] 10 S.C.R. 188
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and B. V. Nagarathna JJ.
Decided 29 October 2021

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What the Court ordered

For the above reasons we allow the appeal and set aside the impugned judgment and order of the Single Judge at the Jaipur Bench of the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan dated 11 August 2021 in SB Criminal Miscellaneous Fifth Bail Application No. 11627 of 2021.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Bail: Grant of – Correctness of – On facts, 60 year old wom en accused of murder of village sarpanch – Case of previo us enimity between accused and the victim – Four previous bail application rejected – Fifth bail application granted by the Hi gh Court – Sustainability of – Held: Not sustainable – High Co urt failed to notice relevant circumstances bearing on the seriousness a nd gravity of the crime and the specific role attributed to the accus ed – High Court proceeded on the erroneous basis that no spec ific or overt act attributed to the accused – Also, there was no change in

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