HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT
HASMUKH D. SUTHAR, J
OMPRAKASH KANAIYALAL MUNDRA – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT – Respondent
ORDER :
RULE. Learned APP waives service of notice of Rule for and on behalf of the respondent – State of Gujarat.
1. By way of the present application under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short “BNSS”), the applicant accused has prayed to release him on anticipatory bail in the event of his arrest in connection with the FIR being C.R. No.11210015240112 of 2024 registered with DCB Police Station, Surat City for the offences punishable under Sections 409, 420, 114 and 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.
2. Learned advocate for the applicant submits that the applicant has nothing to do with the offence and the applicant is a broker and he introduced accused Nos.3 to 5 to the complainant and received gray cloth worth Rs.1,54,44,374/- and after making part payment did not make the remaining payment and thereby duped the complainant. However, there is no allegation against the applicant that he has received any money and thereby commercial transaction is given criminal color and hence, now nothing remains to be recovered or discovered from the present applicant and therefore, custodial interrogation at this stage is not necessary. Besides, the applicant
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Anticipatory bail granted due to lack of connection to alleged offences and absence of prior convictions, emphasizing the necessity of judicial discretion in bail applications.
Anticipatory bail granted based on the nature of allegations and cooperation of the applicant in the investigation, with necessary conditions imposed.
The court granted anticipatory bail based on the applicant's lack of criminal history and willingness to cooperate with the investigation, emphasizing careful discretion in bail applications.
The court established that anticipatory bail may be granted if the applicant poses no flight risk and has no prior criminal record, emphasizing the need for judicial discretion in such matters.
The court granted anticipatory bail, emphasizing the need for careful discretion in evaluating the nature of accusations and the applicant's background, particularly in commercial disputes.
Anticipatory bail may be granted if the applicant is not named in the FIR, has no requirement for custodial interrogation, and poses no flight risk.
Anticipatory bail granted based on lack of past criminal record and execution of a repayment agreement, emphasizing judicial discretion in bail matters.
Anticipatory bail can be granted when the applicant shows willingness to cooperate with the investigation and the nature of accusations does not warrant custodial interrogation.
Anticipatory bail may be granted when the applicant cooperates with the investigation, has no prior convictions, and the nature of accusations does not necessitate custodial interrogation.
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