Jalawati v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Criminal Misc. Bail Cancellation Application No. 509 of 2022, Jalawati v. State of U.P. and Another, Ajay Bhanot, J., order dated 18.9.2023 (neutral citation 2023:AHC:180103): bail cancellation application dismissed; no violation of bail conditions or misuse of liberty of bail established; Court held such an application is essentially a rehearing or review of the order granting bail and that it is neither sitting in appeal nor in review jurisdiction; no case for cancellation made out; applicant unrepresented at hearing; State represented by A.G.A.-I Paritosh Kumar Malviya, with G.A. and Vijay Prakash Chaturvedi listed as counsel for the opposite party and Raj Kiran Chaudhary for the applicant.
What did the court decide?
The bail cancellation application is essentially an application for rehearing or review of the order granting bail, and this Court is neither sitting in appeal nor in review jurisdiction.