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Enforcement Directorate, Government of India v. Kapil Wadhawan & Anr. Etc

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Reported as [2023] 5 S.C.R. 918
Bench K. M. Joseph, Hrishikesh Roy and B.V. Nagarathna JJ.
Decided 27 March 2023

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 : s. 167(2) proviso (a) (ii) – Default Bail – Claim for – 60/90 day period of re mand under proviso (a) to s. 167(2) – Computation of – Day on which the Magistrate orders remand to be included or excluded – Held: s. 167(2) pertains to the power of the Magistrate to remand an a ccused and there is no reason why the date of the Magesterial Co urt’s gaze on the accused, should be excluded – Ignoring the date of rem and u/s. 167 in the 60/90 day period would militate against the leg islative intent of providing an accused protection from being in prolonged

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