Supreme Court of India · 2021-09-27
SHRI MAHADEV MEENA vs PRAVEEN RATHORE
- Citation / case number
- SC 2021/11992
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SHRI MAHADEV MEENA
- Respondent
- PRAVEEN RATHORE
- Author
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
- Bench
- HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE B.V. NAGARATHNA HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeal against the High Court's decision to grant bail to the first respondent, who is implicated in the murder of the appellant's son. The court considered the circumstances surrounding the case, including the nature of the evidence and the potential for tampering. Ultimately, the court upheld the High Court's bail order, emphasizing the need for a fair trial and the presumption of innocence until proven guilty.