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[Supreme Court] No Privilege of Anticipatory Bail for Accused Persons Who Deliberately Dodged Court Summons
The Supreme Court set aside the High Court’s grant of anticipatory bail to accused persons declared proclaimed offenders for evading summons in a major economic fraud. Reaffirming that anticipatory bail is a discretionary relief, the Court held that wilful evasion of judicial process disentitles accused persons from seeking such protection, especially in grave financial crimes involving public interest.
Apr 215 min read
SFIO’s Authority and Role Upheld by Karnataka High Court in Corporate Affairs Investigation
Introduction In the matter of Exalogic Solutions Private Limited v. The Director, Serious Fraud Investigation Office and Anr. [i] , the...
Feb 20, 20245 min read
The Power Play: Official Liquidators v. SFIO Investigations
Introduction In a landmark decision by the Allahabad High Court ( ‘the HC’ ), in the case of Reserve Bank of India v. Kubar Mutual...
Jan 2, 20243 min read