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2014 (9) TMI 1223 - HC - Indian LawsGrant of Bail - Bribe - allegation is that the Petitioner being high rank Officer in prestigious Indian Army offered bribe to senior most Officer of Indian Army - offence punishable under Section 12 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 - HELD THAT:- At no stage, CBI expressed its apprehension that the Petitioner is abusing his position or exploiting his links with his ex-colleagues or had made any attempt to influence the witnesses or tamper with the evidence. Generally, CBI investigates the cases which involves national and international ramifications or where people holding high positions of power and influence or political clout are involved and not the cases of the nature of petty offences. The case of the Petitioner should have been distinguished by learned Special Judge/CBI from other cases wherein learned Special Judge/CBI ordered the release of accused persons on bail who were not arrested during investigation. Petitioner directed to be released on bail on his furnishing personal bond in the sum of ₹ 1 lac with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of learned Trial Court, subject to the conditions imposed - Bail application allowed.
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