Supreme Court of India · 2005-11-16
Himanshu Chandravadan Desai & Ors vs State Of Gujarat
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2006 SUPREME COURT 179
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Himanshu Chandravadan Desai & Ors
- Respondent
- State Of Gujarat
- Bench
- S. B. Sinha, R. V. Raveendran
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the bail application under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, concerning the appellants accused of financial fraud involving M/s Charotar Nagarik Sahakari Bank Limited. The Court noted that the appellants were charged under multiple sections of the Indian Penal Code, including Sections 409, 468, and 420, for their roles in siphoning off bank funds through bogus loans. The Court upheld the High Court's rejection of bail, emphasizing the seriousness of the allegations and the potential for tampering with evidence.