Supreme Court of India

Priya Indoria v. State of Karnataka and Ors. Etc.

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Reported as [2023] 15 S.C.R. 525

Bench B. V . Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan JJ.

Decided 20 November 2023

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reason that an accused apprehending arrest seeks pre-arrest bail.

Judgment, page 55

From the headnote

Issue for consideration: Whether the power of the High Court or the Court of Session to grant anticipatory bail u/s 438 CrPC could be exercised with respect to an FIR registered outside the territorial jurisdict ion of the said Court; and whether the practice of granting transit anticipatory bail or interim protection to enable an applicant seeking anticipatory bail to make an application u/s 438 CrPC before a Court of competent jurisdict ion is consistent with the administration of criminal justice. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s. 438 – Extra-territorial anticipatory bail – Power of

Authorities it was built on

1980 Gurbaksh Singh Sibbia Etc. v. State of Punjab cited by 46
2010 Siddharam Satlingappa Mhetre v. State of Maharashtra and Others cited by 46
2018 Sushila Aggarwal & Ors. v. State (nct of Delhi) & Anr. cited by 16
1972 State of Bihar v. Deokaran Nenshi cited by 15
2014 Dashrath Rupsingh Rathod v. State of Maharashtra & Anr. cited by 14
1995 Salauddin Abdulsamad Shaikh v. The State of Maharashtra cited by 14
2016 Anita Kushwaha v. Pushap Sudan cited by 13
2005 Ramesh and Ors. v. State of Tamil Nadu cited by 5
2006 Manish Ratan and Ors. v. State of M.P. and Ors cited by 4
2019 Rupali Devi v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. cited by 3
1996 State of Manipur v. Thingujam Brojen Meeti cited by 3

Where later benches applied it

2024 Fuleshwar Gope v. Union of India & Ors. referred to

Of those, 1 referred to

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