Supreme Court of India · 2021-07-12
MAMTA NAIR vs THE STATE OF RAJASTHAN
- Citation / case number
- SC 2021/11391
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- MAMTA NAIR
- Respondent
- THE STATE OF RAJASTHAN
- Author
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
- Bench
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. BOPANNA, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HRISHIKESH ROY
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court granted leave to appeal against the Rajasthan High Court's order allowing bail to the respondent, who is alleged to be the main conspirator in the honor killing of the appellant's husband. The court emphasized the seriousness of the allegations under Sections 302, 452, and 120B of the IPC, and noted that the trial is still pending, thus the bail order may require reconsideration in light of the gravity of the charges.