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SANJIV KHANNA, J
MANISH SISODIA – Appellant
Versus
CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. definition and importance of rule of law. (Para 2) |
| 2. overview of charges and legal context. (Para 3 , 4 , 7) |
| 3. contextual framing of legal issues pending trial. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 4. interpretation of possession in the context of pml act. (Para 9 , 10 , 17) |
| 5. conclusion on bail application and rights of the accused. (Para 25 , 28 , 30) |
JUDGEMENT
SANJIV KHANNA, J. Leave granted.
2. Rule of law means that laws apply equally to all citizens and institutions, including the State. Rule of law requires an equal right to access to justice for the marginalised. The rule also mandates objective and fair treatment to all. Thirdly, rule of law is a check on arbitrary use of powers. It secures legitimate exercise of power for public good.
Digitally signed by SWETA BALODI Date: 2023.10.30 14:29:20 IST Reason:
3. This is precisely the reason why we had heard arguments at some length in these two appeals filed by the appellant – Manish Sisodia, former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, who seeks bail in the prosecutions arising from RC No. 0032022A00553, dated 17.08.2022, registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation1, at CBI, ACB, New Delhi, under the Preventi
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