Supreme Court of India

Kumer Singh v. State of Rajasthan & Anr

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Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and M. R. Shah JJ.
Decided 20 July 2021

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the orders granting bail to the respondents – accused suffers from perversity.

Judgment, page 22

From the headnote

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.439 – Bail – Prosecution case was that the accused brutally killed brother of the complainant in a pre-planned manner – 26 injuries were found on the body of the victim-deceased and 11 injuries on brother of the deceased caused by blunt and sharp weapons – Complainant filed instant appeal challenging the bail granted by High Court on the ground that no reasons whatsoever were assigned by High Court while releasing the accused on bail – Held: Except narrating the submissions made on behalf of the accused and the public prosecutor and the complainant, there…

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