https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=313460 Section 482 inherent jurisdiction cannot be used to grant bail without merits-based consideration or to replace the competent court's ordinary bail determination. Where the accused were described as absconders in the charge-sheet and earlier orders, the High Court's direction for release on bail, made outside the proper bail procedure and without examining the merits, was held unsustainable. The proper course was for the accused to appear before the concerned court and seek bail there, with the application decided on its own merits in accordance with law. en-us Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 16 Apr 2024 16:24:09 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=313460 Section 482 inherent jurisdiction cannot be used to grant bail without merits-based consideration or to replace the competent court's ordinary bail determination. Where the accused were described as absconders in the charge-sheet and earlier orders, the High Court's direction for release on bail, made outside the proper bail procedure and without examining the merits, was held unsustainable. The proper course was for the accused to appear before the concerned court and seek bail there, with the application decided on its own merits in accordance with law. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=313460