Balasaheb Narayan Sawant v. State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
The Single Judge dismissed the anticipatory bail application of an accused alleging misappropriation from a Cooperative Bank. The Court held that returning the money upon apprehension indicated admission of guilt and did not warrant indulgence, especially given the serious nature of the offence and the accused's responsible position.
What did the court decide?
The application for anticipatory bail is dismissed; the accused is denied protection against arrest.