https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=418100 The SC granted bail to the appellant in a GST evasion case after 25 months in custody, which constituted nearly 50% of the potential 5-year sentence. Despite the State's objections citing the appellant's alleged habitual offending behavior and involvement in a 64 crore duty evasion scheme with absconding co-accused, the Court determined that indefinite detention was unjustified. The Court noted possible bias in the State's position due to the appellant's legal actions against officers involved in the search operation. Bail was granted subject to conditions set by the Trial Court. en-us Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 01 Apr 2025 13:07:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=418100 The SC granted bail to the appellant in a GST evasion case after 25 months in custody, which constituted nearly 50% of the potential 5-year sentence. Despite the State's objections citing the appellant's alleged habitual offending behavior and involvement in a 64 crore duty evasion scheme with absconding co-accused, the Court determined that indefinite detention was unjustified. The Court noted possible bias in the State's position due to the appellant's legal actions against officers involved in the search operation. Bail was granted subject to conditions set by the Trial Court. Case-Laws GST Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=418100