Supreme Court of India

Prem Shankar Prasad v. The State of Bihar & Anr.

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Bench M. R. Shah and A. S. Bopanna JJ.
Decided 21 October 2021

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.438 – Anticipatory bail – FIR lodged by appellant against respondent no.2 for offences punishable under ss.406, 407, 468 and 506 IPC – warrant of arrest issued by Magistrate – Thereafter, respondent no.2 was absconding and concealed himself to avoid service of warrant of arrest – Magistrate issued a proclamation against respondent no.2 under s.82 CrPC – Thereafter respondent no.2 filed anticipatory bail application before trial court which was dismissed – However, High Court allowed the anticipatory bail application – Complainant filed instant appeal…

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