Supreme Court of India · 2023-03-20
MAHDOOM BAVA vs CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
- Citation / case number
- SC 2022/41883
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- MAHDOOM BAVA
- Respondent
- CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PANKAJ MITHAL HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the grant of anticipatory bail to accused persons involved in a case under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471 IPC and Sections 13(2) and 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act. The Court considered the nature of the allegations, the investigation by CBI, and the High Court's rejection of bail applications. It emphasized the importance of balancing the rights of the accused with the interests of justice and upheld the High Court's decision, affirming the denial of anticipatory bail.