Supreme Court of India · 2022-04-19
Ms. Y vs The State Of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Ms. Y
- Respondent
- The State Of Rajasthan
- Bench
- Krishna Murari, Hima Kohli
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed an appeal against the Rajasthan High Court's grant of bail to the second accused in a criminal case. The appellant contended that the High Court failed to adequately consider the seriousness of the charges against the accused, who had multiple pending criminal cases. The Supreme Court agreed with the appellant's arguments and exercised its jurisdiction under Article 136 to cancel the bail granted by the High Court, emphasizing the need for a thorough examination of the facts and circumstances of the case.