RAJNISH BHATNAGAR
Vinay Sharma – Appellant
Versus
State NCT Of Delhi – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Rajnish Bhatnagar, J. - The present bail application has been filed by the petitioner under Section 439 Cr.P.C. seeking regular bail in case FIR No. 92/2016 under Section 420/467/468/471/120-B IPC registered at Police Station Barakhamba Road.
2. In brief, the facts of the case are that the present FIR was registered on the complaint of Senior Relationship Manager of the Standard Chartered Bank, Barakhamba Road, against Indian Technomac Company Limited and its directors including the present petitioner.
3. as per the allegations, the above said company has availed certain credit facilities from the complainant bank including overdraft facility and Non fund facility. The Letter of Credit were opened by the bank and the sanctioned amount under the Letter of Credit were not paid by the said accused No.1 Company which was paid by the complainant bank. It is alleged that the accused company was required to repay the amount paid by the complainant bank under Letter of Credit alongwith accrued interest on or before 30.07.2013 which was not paid.
4. Prior to the registration of the present FIR, another FIR No. 0009/2016 was registered against the petitioner and other accused persons
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Economic offences necessitate a distinct approach for bail, considering their impact on public funds and the economy, emphasizing the gravity and calculated nature of such crimes.
The court emphasized the importance of proving charges beyond reasonable doubt and considered the repayment of the dues by the accused and the expressed intention of the complainant to withdraw the c....
The severity of economic offences and the specific role attributed to the accused are crucial factors in determining the grant of anticipatory bail.
The change in circumstances, including the framing of charges and commencement of evidence recording, can influence the decision to grant bail.
The court ruled that a bail application should be denied where serious allegations of economic fraud exist, especially when the applicant is a habitual offender and poses a risk of tampering with evi....
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