Supreme Court of India

Ritu Chhabaria v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [2023] 3 S.C.R. 826
Bench Krishna Murari and C. T. Ravikumar JJ.
Decided 26 April 2023

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.167(2) – Right of default bail – chargesheet, if can be filed in piec emeal without first completing the investigation and whether the filing of such chargesheet extinguishes the right of an accused for grant of default bail – Held: No – Without completing the investigation o f a case, a chargesheet or prosecution complaint cannot be file d by an investigating agency only to deprive an arrested ac cused of his right to default bail u/s.167(2) – Such a chargesheet, if file d, would not extinguish the right to default bail u/s.167(2) – In such cases, Trial

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