SHAH HEMANTKUMAR BHIKHALAL v. STATE OF GUJARAT

Supreme Court of India · 18 Jan 2013
H. L. Dattu; Ranjan Gogoi
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 136 OF 2013
criminal appeal_dismissed

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The Supreme Court made absolute the interim bail granted to the appellant under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C., disposing of the criminal appeal against the State of Gujarat.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 136 OF 2013
(SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION(CRL.)NO.8844 OF 2012)
SHAH HEMANTKUMAR BHIKHALAL APPELLANT
VERSUS
STATE OF GUJARAT RESPONDENT
ORDER

1. Leave granted.

2. Vide order dated 9th November, 2012, while issuing notice and granting interim bail to the petitioner, this Court has ordered that: “We direct that, in the event of arrest, the petitioner shall be granted interim bail subject to his furnishing personal bond and surety to the satisfaction of the Arresting/Investigating Officer, till the disposal of the present Special Leave Petition. However, he shall join investigation as and when called and shall abide by the provisions stipulated under Section 438 (2)of the Cr.P.C.”

3. In the facts and circumstances of the case and having gone through the records of the case, we are of the opinion that the aforesaid order be made absolute and is made absolute. Appeal is disposed of accordingly. Ordered accordingly ........................ J. (H.L. DATTU) ....................... J. (RANJAN GOGOI) NEW DELHI; Page 2 JANUARY 18, 2013