Supreme Court of India · 2015-09-29
Neeru Yadav vs State Of U.P. & Anr
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2015 SUPREME COURT 3703
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Neeru Yadav
- Respondent
- State Of U.P. & Anr
- Author
- Dipak Misra
- Bench
- Prafulla C. Pant, Dipak Misra
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeal against the High Court's bail order under Sections 147, 148, 149, 302, 307, 394, 411, 454, 506, 120B read with Section 34 IPC, emphasizing that bail should not be granted based solely on parity without a thorough examination of the facts. The Court held that the High Court's decision lacked proper analysis and was influenced by an erroneous understanding of the circumstances, thereby undermining the sanctity of the judicial process. Consequently, the Supreme Court set aside the bail granted to the respondent, reinforcing the principle that the integrity of the legal system must be upheld.