Supreme Court of India · 2021-03-15
AMINUDDIN vs THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH
- Citation / case number
- SC 2020/9620
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- AMINUDDIN
- Respondent
- THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH
- Author
- Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed an appeal challenging the grant of bail to the second respondent in a murder case. The court examined the circumstances surrounding the FIR and the subsequent actions taken by law enforcement, including the issuance of non-bailable warrants and proclamations. Ultimately, the court found that the bail granted was inappropriate given the serious nature of the charges and the evidence presented, leading to the decision to set aside the bail order.