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Supreme Court of India

Ishwarji Nagaji Mali v. State of Gujarat and Another

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Bench M. R. Shah and Sanjiv Khanna JJ.
Decided 18 January 2022

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In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, the present appeal is allowed.

Judgment, page 13

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Code of Criminal Procedure – s.439 – Penal Code, 1860 – ss. 302, 120B, 114 – Bail – Grant of, when not proper – FIR was lodged against unknown persons initially for offences punishable u/s.304A, IPC and ss.177, 184 & 134, Motor Vehicles Act considering the story narrated by respondent no.2 that his wife was accidentally hit by a speeding car when they were walking together – However, later it was revealed that he hatched a criminal conspiracy along with co-accused persons to kill his wife and treat the offence as an accident – Charged u/ss.302, 120( ), 114, IPC – Bail rejected by Sessions…

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