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Supreme Court of India · 2008-12-19

BRIJ NANDAN JAISWAL vs MUNNA @ MUNNA JAISWAL

Citation / case number
SC 2007/19971
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
BRIJ NANDAN JAISWAL
Respondent
MUNNA @ MUNNA JAISWAL
Author
TARUN CHATTERJEE,V.S. SIRPURKAR, , ,
Bench
TARUN CHATTERJEE,V.S. SIRPURKAR, , ,

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court set aside the High Court's order granting bail to the accused Munna @ Munna Jaiswal, who was charged under Sections 302, 504, and 506 IPC for the murder of Jai Shankar. The Court emphasized that the High Court failed to consider the serious nature of the charges, the accused's criminal history, and the fact that the murder occurred in broad daylight with eyewitnesses present. The Court held that the bail was improperly granted given the circumstances and the potential threat to the complainant's family.

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