Supreme Court of India · 2024-04-19
Ramayan Singh vs The State Of Uttar Pradesh
- Citation / case number
- 2024 INSC 323
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Ramayan Singh
- Respondent
- The State Of Uttar Pradesh
- Author
- Vikram Nath
- Bench
- Sanjay Karol, Vikram Nath
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision to grant bail under Section 439 CrPC to Respondent No. 2, Vivek Pal, despite serious charges including Section 302 IPC for murder. The Court emphasized that the High Court had considered the nature of the evidence and the circumstances surrounding the case, which justified the grant of bail. The appeal challenging the bail order was dismissed, affirming the High Court's discretion in bail matters.