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january 2008

Supreme Court of India · 2008-01-29

Gobarbhai Naranbhai Singala vs State Of Gujarat & Ors

Citation / case number
AIR 2008 SUPREME COURT 1134
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Gobarbhai Naranbhai Singala
Respondent
State Of Gujarat & Ors
Bench
Ashok Bhan, Altamas Kabir

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the cancellation of bail granted to Jayrajsinh Temubha Jadeja, a sitting MLA, in two criminal cases involving serious charges including Sections 302, 307 IPC and the Arms Act. The Court emphasized that the gravity of the charges and the potential for influencing witnesses warranted the cancellation of bail. The Court ultimately upheld the High Court's decision to cancel the anticipatory bail, reinforcing the principle that bail should not be granted in cases involving heinous crimes where the accused may tamper with evidence or intimidate witnesses.

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