LAWS(GJH)-2019-1-320

MAFATLAL KHEMCHAND PATEL Vs. STATE OF GUJARAT

Decided On January 31, 2019
Mafatlal Khemchand Patel Appellant
V/S
STATE OF GUJARAT Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) By way of the present application under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, the applicants-accused have prayed for anticipatory bail in connection with the FIR being C.R.No.I- 92 of 2018 registered with Visnagar Taluka Police Station, District Mehsana, for the offences punishable under Sections 406, 420, 465, 468, 471, 477A and 114 of the Indian Penal Code.

(2.) Learned advocate for the applicants submits that the nature of allegations are such for which custodial interrogation at this stage is not necessary. He further submits that the applicants will keep themselves available during the course of investigation, trial also and will not flee from justice.

(3.) Learned advocate for the applicants on instructions states that the applicants are ready and willing to abide by all the conditions including imposition of conditions with regard to powers of Investigating Agency to file an application before the competent Court for his remand. He further submit that upon filing of such application by the Investigating Agency, the right of applicants accused to oppose such application on merits may be kept open. Learned advocate, therefore, submitted that considering the above facts, the applicants may be granted anticipatory bail.