Shah Hemantkumar Bhikhalal vs State Of Gujarat

The Supreme Court granted interim bail to the petitioner under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C.), affirming that the petitioner must furnish a personal bond and surety to the satisfaction of the arresting officer. The Court emphasized the necessity for the petitioner to join the investigation when called upon, thereby making the interim bail order absolute. The appeal was disposed of in favor of the petitioner, allowing for continued freedom pending the outcome of the Special Leave Petition.