LAWS(GJH)-2022-12-972

JIGNESHKUMAR BIPINCHANDRA PANDYA Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT

Decided On December 16, 2022
Jigneshkumar Bipinchandra Pandya Appellant
V/S
STATE OF GUJARAT Respondents

JUDGEMENT

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

(2.) The present application is a successive bail application filed under Sec. 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, for regular bail in connection with FIR being C.R. No.2 of 2022 registered with the Mahisagar ACB Police Station, Lunavada for offences punishable under Ss. 7(a) and 13(2) of the Prevention of corruption (Amendment) Act, 2018.

(3.) Learned Advocate appearing on behalf of the applicant submits that considering the nature of the offence as well as considering the fact that the charge-sheet is filed by the investing officer, the applicant may be enlarged on regular bail by imposing suitable conditions.