GUJARAT HIGH COURT
Judge, J
Vijay Kumar Shantilal Tadvi v. State of Gujarat
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| 1. bail application based on conviction under anti-corruption law. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. court discusses discretionary powers and rights to bail. (Para 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 3. emphasis on legislative intent in granting bail for shorter sentences. (Para 6) |
| 4. final ruling allows bail pending appeal. (Para 7 , 8) |
1The applicant original accused No. 1 has prayed for bail pending hearing and final disposal of the Criminal Appeal filed against the order of conviction and sentence passed by the learned Special Judge, Fast Track Court, Kheda at Nadiad in Special (ACB) Case No. 15 of 1999. The applicant is original accused No. 1 and accused No. 2 has been acquitted by the learned trial Judge. However, the learned trial Judge has found that the applicant accused No. 1 is guilty of the charge of offence punishable under S.12 and under S.13(1)(d) read with S.13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act .
2. The accused was on bail pending trial and learned Judge after recording conviction has convicted the present applicant for the offence punishable under S.13(1)(d) and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act and sentenced him to undergo rigorous imprisonment for two years and to pay a fine of
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