Supreme Court of India
Arvind Kejriwal v. Central Bureau of Investigation
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What the Court ordered
i. The Criminal Appeal challenging the legality of arrest (arising out of SLP (Crl.) No. 10991/2024) is, hereby, dismissed. ii. The Criminal Appeal (arising out of SLP (Crl.) No. 11023/2024) is allowed and the impugned judgement of the High Court dated 05.08.2024, to that extent is set aside. Consequently, a. the Appellant is directed to be released on bail in connection with FIR No. RC0032022A0053/2022 registered by the CBI at PS CBI, ACB, upon furnishing bail bonds for a sum of Rs. 10,00,000 /- with two sureties of such like amount, to the satisfaction of the Trial Court;
Judgment, 47
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration The instant appeals are directed against the judgments and orders dated 05.08.2024 passed by the High Court, dismissing the appellant’s challenge to his arrest being illegal as well as his application for the grant of regular bail. Headnotes† Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – ss.41A – Penal Code, 1860 – s.477A – Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 – s.7 – The High Court upheld the arrest of the appellant by the CBI and congruously denied him regular bail – Propriety: Held: [Per Surya Kant, J.]: CBI complied with Section 41A CrPC, in its true letter and spirit – The appellant’s arrest does not suffer with any procedural infirmity.
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- 1997 Dr. K. Ramulu and Anr. Etc. v. Dr. S. Suryaprakash Rao and Ors.
- 2010 Sidhartha Vashisht @ Manu Sharma v. State (nct of Delhi)
- 2014 Arnesh Kumar v. State of Bihar & Anr.
- 1977 Gudikanti Narasimhulu and Ors. v. Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh
- 1992 Central Bureau of Investigation, Special Investigation Cell-i, New Delhi v. Anupam J. Kulkarni
- 2021 Union of India v. K. A. Najeeb
- 1990 Sanwarmal Kejriwal v. Vishwa Cooperative Housing Society Ltd. & Ors.
- 2020 Arnab Ranjan Goswami v. Union of India and Ors.
- 1994 Joginder Kumar v. State of U.P. and Others
- 2022 Mohammed Zubair v. State of Nct of Delhi & Ors
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