DELHI HIGH COURT
SURESH KUMAR KAIT
Religare Finvest Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
State of NCT of Delhi – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. background of financial misappropriation case (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 2. court's assessment of bail considerations (Para 12 , 31 , 34 , 35 , 41 , 43 , 46 , 56) |
| 3. arguments regarding bail grant and its implications (Para 14 , 15 , 17 , 18 , 20 , 24 , 26 , 28 , 30 , 32) |
| 4. legal standards for grant of bail (Para 33 , 45 , 55) |
| 5. dismissal of respondent's bail and conclusion (Para 57 , 58 , 59) |
JUDGMENT
1. Petitioner, a non-banking financial company, is aggrieved by the order dated 03.03.2021 passed by the learned trial court, vide which respondent No.2-Shivender Mohan Singh, has been granted bail in FIR No. 50/2019, under Sections 409 /420/120-B IPC, registered at Economic Offences Wing (EOW), New Delhi. The aforesaid order dated 03.03.2021 passed by the learned trial court is under challenge in this petition.
2. As per the final report dated 06.01.2020, the facts of the present case are that complainant-company-Religare Finvest Limited (RFL) is registered with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and is licensed to undertake the business of financial services as a non-deposit taking/lending Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC). It operates as a smal
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