https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=408529 After filing of the charge sheet and taking of cognizance, interim custody of seized property or documents such as a passport must ordinarily be sought before the trial court under Section 451 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, rather than by invoking Section 439(1)(b) to modify bail conditions. Because the passport had already been surrendered as a bail condition and an earlier request had attained finality, the returned application under Section 439(1)(b) was treated as not maintainable in the circumstances. The challenge therefore failed, and the petitioner was directed to pursue relief, if any, under Section 451 CrPC. en-us Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 20 Jul 2021 16:59:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=408529 After filing of the charge sheet and taking of cognizance, interim custody of seized property or documents such as a passport must ordinarily be sought before the trial court under Section 451 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, rather than by invoking Section 439(1)(b) to modify bail conditions. Because the passport had already been surrendered as a bail condition and an earlier request had attained finality, the returned application under Section 439(1)(b) was treated as not maintainable in the circumstances. The challenge therefore failed, and the petitioner was directed to pursue relief, if any, under Section 451 CrPC. Case-Laws Customs Tue, 01 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=408529