VASAVA SANGITABEN DEVENDRABHAI Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT

JUDGEMENT

(1.) RULE . Learned Additional Public Prosecutor waives service of notice of rule on behalf of the respondent-State.

(2.) Learned advocate for the applicant submits that the applicant is a lady accused and she has been falsely implicated in the present offence on the basis of statement of co-accused. She has no antecedents. The applicant is the wife of the person who is the owner of the car and the main accused has been arrested. Learned advocate for the applicant on instructions also states that the applicant is ready and willing to abide by all the conditions including imposition of condition with regard to power of investigating agency to file an application before the competent Court for her remand. He has further submitted that upon filing such application by the investigating agency, the right of the applicant-accused to oppose such application on merits may be kept open. He submits that considering the nature of allegations, role attributed to the applicant, the applicant may be enlarged on anticipatory bail by imposing suitable conditions.

(3.) Learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondent-State has opposed grant of anticipatory bail looking to the nature and gravity of the offence.