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TMI Blog2020 (12) TMI 271X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Siddharth Ranka, Advocate through video conferencing ORDER Petitioner has filed this petition under Section 439 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking regular bail in File No. DGGI/JZU/INU/GST/02/18-19 filed by the Directorate General of GST Intelligence, Jaipur Zonal Unit for offences under Sections 132(1), (b), (c), (f), (h), (j) and (k) read with Section 132(1)(i) of Central Goods and Servi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... to a large extent, by the facts and circumstances of each particular case. But at the same time, right to bail is not to be denied merely because of the sentiments of the community against the accused. The primary purposes of bail in a criminal case are to relieve the accused of imprisonment, to relieve the State of the burden of keeping him, pending the trial, and at the same time, to keep the ac ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ng trial on stringent conditions in order to ally the apprehension expressed by CBI. 47. In the view we have taken, it may not be necessary to refer and discuss other issues canvassed by the learned counsel for the parties and the case laws relied on in support of their respective contentions. We clarify that we have not expressed any opinion regarding the other legal issues canvassed by the lea ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... t and also to the Superintendent, CBI and request that they may be permitted to be present through the counsel. (c) They will not dispute their identity as the accused in the case. (d) They shall surrender their passport, if any (if not already surrendered), and in case, they are not a holder of the same, they shall swear to an affidavit. If they have already surrendered before the learned Spe ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tedly maximum punishment to be imposed on the accused, if convicted, is five years. Now the case is listed before the trial court for recording of pre-charge evidence and the trial may not be concluded at an early date. Considering the custody period of the petitioner, but without commenting on the merits of the case, it would be just and expedient to order release of the petitioner on bail. Acc ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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