https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=310496 The Calcutta HC dismissed a bail application filed by the former Chairman of a Commission who served from January 2014 to July 2018. The petitioner was charged under the Prevention of Corruption Act for allegedly facilitating appointment of undeserving candidates as assistant teachers in Classes IX and X through fraudulent recommendation letters. The Court classified the case as Category D offence, noting the gravity of corruption charges, the petitioner's involvement in similar cases, and ongoing Enforcement Directorate inquiry. Despite being in custody for only three months, the Court deemed it imprudent to grant bail considering the serious nature of the allegations and potential for influencing the investigation. en-us Wed, 21 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 28 Oct 2023 08:35:20 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=310496 The Calcutta HC dismissed a bail application filed by the former Chairman of a Commission who served from January 2014 to July 2018. The petitioner was charged under the Prevention of Corruption Act for allegedly facilitating appointment of undeserving candidates as assistant teachers in Classes IX and X through fraudulent recommendation letters. The Court classified the case as Category D offence, noting the gravity of corruption charges, the petitioner's involvement in similar cases, and ongoing Enforcement Directorate inquiry. Despite being in custody for only three months, the Court deemed it imprudent to grant bail considering the serious nature of the allegations and potential for influencing the investigation. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 21 Dec 2022 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=310496