Supreme Court of India · 2008-05-02
RAJENDRA SHARMA vs STATE OF RAJASTHAN
- Citation / case number
- SC 2007/37528
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- RAJENDRA SHARMA
- Respondent
- STATE OF RAJASTHAN
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA & LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court, in the context of a matrimonial dispute, granted bail to the appellant under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, emphasizing that custodial interrogation was not necessary. The Court directed that the appellant be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties, and stipulated conditions for cooperation with the Investigating Officer. The ruling underscores the importance of balancing the rights of the accused with the interests of justice in matrimonial matters.