CHHATTISGARH HIGH COURT
, J
Pushpal Swarnkar v. State of Chhattisgarh
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| 1. legality of passport deposit as bail condition. (Para 1 , 2 , 5) |
| 2. special law over general law regarding passport impound. (Para 3 , 6) |
| 3. hearings and arguments regarding the court's jurisdiction. (Para 4 , 7 , 8) |
| 4. revision quashing bail condition imposed. (Para 9) |
1. On a mention being made, the matter is taken up for hearing.
2. This revision is directed against the order dated 15/09/2008 passed by the 1st Additional Sessions Judge, Durg in Bail Application No. 1291/2008, whereby the Court below while allowing the bail application has imposed a condition upon the petitioner to deposit his Visa & Passport (in original) in the Court at the time of execution of the bail bonds.
3. It is submitted that any condition imposing the impounding of passport is not permissible under law and the Court has committed illegality.
4. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the order impugned as also the record of the Trial Court.
5. By the order impugned, learned 1st Additional Sessions Judge, Durg has admitted the petitioner to bail and also imposed four conditions out of which condition No. 3 reads as follows:
(Matter in local language omitted)
By imposing conditi
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