Krishna Kumar Chandrakar v. State Of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
In an anticipatory bail application filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C., the High Court of Chhattisgarh rejected the plea, holding that the case was not fit for granting anticipatory bail in connection with corruption charges under Section 13 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail application under Section 438 Cr.P.C. dismissed; applicant ordered to face arrest.
What the court decided
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NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR
MCRCA No. 1346 of 2016
- Krishna Kumar Chandrakar S/o Late Gendlal Chandrakar Aged About 53 Years Register, Pandit Ravishankar Shukla Vishvidyalaya, Raipur, R/o House No. 15, Nagorao State, Prithivi Nagar, Mahoba Bazaar Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
----Applicant
Versus
- State Of Chhattisgarh Through Police Station Anti Corruption Bureau/ E.O.W. Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
---- Non-applicant
For Applicant: For State
Mr. Alok Bakshi, Advocate Mr. Ashish Surana, Panel Lawyer
SB: Hon'ble Shri Justice P.Sam Koshy
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the applicant is entitled to anticipatory bail under Section 438 Cr.P.C. apprehending arrest for corruption charges.
Whether the case is a fit case for granting anticipatory bail given the nature of allegations and pending sanction.
Whether the High Court can reject the anticipatory bail application despite the investigation being aailable.
Parties & counsel
- applicant
Krishna Kumar Chandrakar
Coram
P. Sam Koshy
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Chhattisgarh HC
- Decided on
- · May
- Registered
- Case no.
- MCRCA/1346/2016
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