Shri Amit Kumar and Anr. v. State of West Bengal
Case brief
What is this about?
Calcutta High Court; CRM (A) 1895 of 2024; anticipatory bail; Section 438 CrPC; Section 438(2) CrPC 1973; Section 482 Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita; Section 420/406/120B IPC; cheating; criminal breach of trust; criminal conspiracy; Cyber Crime P.S. FIR No. 42 of 2023 dated 23.12.2023; Shri Amit Kumar & Anr.; custodial interrogation not necessary; bail bond Rs.20,000/-; two sureties one local; meet I.O. fortnightly till final report; cancellation clause on default; Soumen Sen, J.; Uday Kumar, J.; decided 18 July 2024; application allowed and disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: release on arrest upon bond of Rs.20,000/- with two sureties of like amount each (one of whom must be local), subject to Section 438(2) CrPC conditions, fortnightly meetings with the I.O. till submission of the final report, and appearance before the jurisdictional Court on every date fixed (failure permitting that Court to cancel the anticipatory bail without further reference); progress report of investigation taken on record.