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DINESH KUMAR SHARMA
Zafar Khan Through Its Pairokar – Appellant
Versus
State of NCT of Delhi – Respondent
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JUDGMENT
Dinesh Kumar Sharma, J. (Oral)
CRL.M.A. 2621/2023 in BAIL APPLN. 3007/2022
1. The present application has been moved seeking extension of interim bail on the medical grounds. The petitioner was admitted to interim bail for a period of six weeks by this Court vide order dated 18.11.2022. The interim bail thus granted was extended from time to time and now stands extended up to 14.03.2023.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has been called for the ongoing treatment in Majeedia Unani Hospital Hamdard Nagar, Delhi for 14.03.2023. He submits that the date fixed before the learned Trial Court is 11.04.2023 and therefore the interim bail may be extended till 11.04.2023.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes on behalf of the petitioner that the petitioner shall surrender before the learned Trial Court on 11.04.2023. He also submits that even as per report from the Jail A
The court has the discretion to extend interim bail on medical grounds, considering the necessity of the petitioner's presence before the learned Trial Court and the ongoing medical treatment.
The court may grant an extension of interim bail on humanitarian grounds, subject to specified conditions and with a clear directive on further extensions.
The court held that totality of circumstances should be considered when evaluating requests for extension of interim bail, particularly in cases involving medical emergencies.
The court has the discretion to extend interim bail orders based on the circumstances presented, such as hospitalization and prolonged treatment.
The court may extend interim bail on humanitarian grounds based on the medical condition of the petitioner's family member, despite the petitioner's undesirable conduct.
The court established that serious medical conditions can warrant interim bail, emphasizing the necessity for adequate medical attention for incarcerated individuals.
The court granted interim bail based on the genuine medical grounds for the petitioner's mother's surgery, highlighting the principle of parity with previous bail decisions.
Extension of interim bail based on the serious ailment of a family member.
The main legal point established in the judgment is the consideration of the seriousness of the petitioner's ailment, the feasibility of treatment in jail, and the need for specialized treatment that....
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