Supreme Court of India · 2022-01-11
Manoj Kumar Khokhar vs The State Of Rajasthan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Manoj Kumar Khokhar
- Respondent
- The State Of Rajasthan
- Author
- B.V. Nagarathna
- Bench
- B.V. Nagarathna, M.R. Shah
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal challenging the High Court's order granting bail to the accused in a murder case. The court emphasized the need for a thorough examination of the circumstances surrounding the bail decision, particularly in serious offenses like murder. It reiterated that the gravity of the offense and the potential for tampering with evidence must be considered when granting bail.