https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=109678 In a summons-case for a fine-only offence, where the summons permits appearance either in person or through a pleader, representation by an advocate can satisfy the requirement of appearance and personal attendance is not always necessary. The text also notes that bail conditions must remain reasonable: surety should be assessed on sufficiency in light of the facts, offence, and supporting material, rather than by rigid insistence on a Government servant surety or additional property documents. In the described matter, the offered sureties and supporting records were treated as adequate, and the stricter conditions were found unjustified. en-us Tue, 19 Aug 2003 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 13:10:27 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=109678 In a summons-case for a fine-only offence, where the summons permits appearance either in person or through a pleader, representation by an advocate can satisfy the requirement of appearance and personal attendance is not always necessary. The text also notes that bail conditions must remain reasonable: surety should be assessed on sufficiency in light of the facts, offence, and supporting material, rather than by rigid insistence on a Government servant surety or additional property documents. In the described matter, the offered sureties and supporting records were treated as adequate, and the stricter conditions were found unjustified. Case-Laws Companies Law Tue, 19 Aug 2003 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=109678