Suresh Topaji Singewar and Another v. the Central Bureau of Investigation Acb
Case brief
What is this about?
Suspension of sentence; bail pending appeal; Prevention of Corruption Act 1988 — sections 7, 12, 13(1)(d) r.w. 13(2); trap case; illegal gratification Rs.15,000/-; non-deposit of Rs.700/- in three RD accounts; CBI ACB; Cr.P.C. Section 235(2); Section 65 Indian Evidence Act certificate argument re video recording/memory card; applicants no more in service; P.R. bond Rs.20,000/- with two sureties; appearance before trial Judge once in six months; Special ACB No. 07/2015, Special Judge [ACB] Bhokar, dated 28.05.2025; Criminal Application No.1940 of 2025 in Criminal Appeal No.411 of 2025; neutral citation 2025:BHC-AUG:15937; decided 24.06.2025 by Arun R. Pedneker, J.
What did the court decide?
Criminal Application allowed and disposed of: substantive sentences imposed in Special ACB No. 07/2015 suspended till final hearing and disposal of Criminal Appeal No. 411 of 2025; applicants released on bail on P.R. bond of Rs.20,000/- each with two sureties in the like amount, with a condition to appear before the trial Judge once in six months.