Supreme Court of India · 2011-11-18
Momin Khan vs State Of U.P.& Anr
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Momin Khan
- Respondent
- State Of U.P.& Anr
- Bench
- Chandramauli Kr. Prasad, H.L. Dattu
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court held that the High Court erred in granting bail to the respondent, emphasizing that the circumstances of the case did not warrant such relief. The Court set aside the High Court's order while allowing the respondent the liberty to apply for bail after a period of two years. This decision underscores the importance of careful consideration in bail matters, particularly in serious offenses.