Supreme Court of India

Shambhu Debnath v. The State of Bihar & Ors.

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Reported as [2024] 12 S.C.R. 2083
Bench Vikram Nath J.
Decided 19 December 2024

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Issue for Consideration Whether the High Court erred in granting anticipatory bail to accused persons despite specific allegations of heinous crime u/s.302 of Penal Code, 1860 and chargesheet on record that established the allegations made u/s.302 of Penal Code, 1860 are true. Headnotes† Complainant saw victim ablaze and filed FIR – Complainant submitted a written application as he saw that the body of his 20 year old nephew, was ablaze the fire – On being asked, the injured nephew named the accused persons – FIR registered: Factors for consideration for anticipatory bail – Courts must

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