Supreme Court of India
M. Ravindran v. The Intelligence Officer, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that the appellant acquired the right for grant of statutory bail on 17-7-2012, when his custody was held to be illegal by the Additional Sessions Judge since his application for statutory bail was pending at the time when the application for extension of time for continuing the investigation was filed by the prosecution.
Judgment, page 36
From the headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 167(2) r/w s. 36A of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – Default bail/ Compulsive bail – Application for – After completion of 180 days from the remand date – Bail granted by trial court – High Court set aside the bail order on the ground that since additional complaint was filed before disposal of the bail application, bail could not have been granted – Appeal to Supreme Court – Held: Section 167(2) was enacted with the objectives of ensuring fair trial, expeditions investigation and trial and reasonable procedure prior to depriving any…
Authorities it was built on
- 1978 Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India
- 1994 Hitendra Vishnu Thakur and Ors. v. State of Maharashtra and Ors.
- 1994 Sanjay Dutt v. The State through C.B.I. Bombay
- 2001 Uday Mohanlal Acharya v. State of Maharasiitra
- 2017 Rakesh Kumar Paul v. State of Assam
- 2020 Bikramjit Singh v. The State of Punjab
- 1996 Dr. Bipin Shantilal Panchal v. State of Gujarat
- 2014 Union of India through Cbi v. Nirala Yadav @ Raja Ram Yadav @ Deepak Yadav
- 1996 Mohamed Iqbal Madar Sheikh and Ors. v. The State of Maharashtra
- 1992 Aslam Babalal Desai v. State of Maharashtra
- 1995 State through Cbi v. Mohd. Ashraft Bhat and Anr.
- 2012 Sayed Mohd. Ahmed Kazmi v. State, Gnctd & Ors.
- 2011 Sadhwi Pragyna Singh Thakur v. State. of Maharashtra
- 2015 Ravi Prakash Singh @arvind Singh v. State of Bihar
- 2005 Ateef Nasir Mulla v. State of Maharashtra
- 2009 Mustaq Ahmed Mohammed Isak and Ors. v. State of Maharashtra
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 State (nct) of Delhi v. Rajeev Sharma
- 2024 Arvind Kejriwal v. Directorate of Enforcement
- 2024 Central Bureau of Investigation v. Kapil Wadhawan & Anr.
- 2026 The State of Maharashtra v. Momin Moiuddin Gulam Hasan @ Moin Mistri
- 2023 Pesala Nookaraju v. The Government of Andhra Pradesh & Ors
- 2023 V. Senthil Balaji v. The State Represented by Deputy Director and Ors.
- 2023 Judgebir Singh @ Jasbir Singh Samra @ Jasbir & Ors. v. National Investigation Agency
- 2023 Ritu Chhabaria v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2023 Enforcement Directorate, Government of India v. Kapil Wadhawan & Anr. Etc
- 2021 Naser Bin Abu Bakr Yafai v. The State of Maharashtra & Anr.
- 2021 Enforcement Directorate, Government of v. Kapil Wadhawan & Anr. Etc.
Of those, 3 referred to · 8 mentioned
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