https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=285038 Bail in a corruption-linked prosecution was considered by balancing personal liberty against the need to secure the trial. The court noted that the allegations involved conspiracy, forgery and corruption, but the investigation was complete, the charge-sheet and supplementary material had been filed, and the evidence was largely documentary. It found no prima facie material showing a present likelihood of witness influence, no material indicating absconding risk, and no allegation of a money trail to the petitioners. With the trial likely to take time, liberty was preferred over continued pre-trial detention, and release on bail was directed subject to conditions. en-us Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 24 Jul 2023 10:13:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=285038 Bail in a corruption-linked prosecution was considered by balancing personal liberty against the need to secure the trial. The court noted that the allegations involved conspiracy, forgery and corruption, but the investigation was complete, the charge-sheet and supplementary material had been filed, and the evidence was largely documentary. It found no prima facie material showing a present likelihood of witness influence, no material indicating absconding risk, and no allegation of a money trail to the petitioners. With the trial likely to take time, liberty was preferred over continued pre-trial detention, and release on bail was directed subject to conditions. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=285038