The High Court of Rajasthan rejected a bail application under Section 438 CrPC. The court found the petitioner guilty of cheating with a prior criminal record, making his character unfit for bail.
Bail application dismissed; Order affirms conviction and disallows bail based on petitioner's criminal character.
This page shows the compact analysis of this judgement. The full analysis — procedural history, issue-by-issue holdings with ratio and obiter, advocates, and paragraph-level evidence for every claim — is being added to the record in batches and will appear here when this judgement has been through it.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 2297/2026
Kanhaiyalal @ Kana S/o Bhairubaksh, Aged About 47 Years, R/o Mored, Police Station Parbatsar, District Didwana Kuchaman, Rajasthan. (At Present Confined In Sub Jail Neemkathana, District Sikar).
----Petitioner
Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through Pp
----Respondent
For Petitioner(s) : Ms. Devyani Rathore For Respondent(s) : Ms. Aarti Sharma, PP
HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SHUBHA MEHTA Order
06/02/2026
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(SHUBHA MEHTA),J
VISHAL SHARMA /228
2 issues framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted in a cheating case where the applicant has a prior criminal record including previous bail applications.
If special and larger circumstances exist to grant bail despite the applicant's bad character and multiple pending cases.
Kanhaiyalal @ Kana
State Of Rajasthan
Shubha Mehta
As recorded by the court registry
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