https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=754939 Bail under Section 439 CrPC was granted to an accused facing offences under the CGST Act, 2017, because he had remained in custody since 12.07.2023, had no similar criminal antecedents, and the alleged offence carried a maximum punishment of five years and fine. The Court also noted that the co-accused had already been released on bail and that the prosecution case related mainly to tax evasion supported by documentary and electronic material. Relying on the Supreme Court's bail approach in a similar matter and without expressing any view on the merits, the Court ordered release on bond and sureties. en-us Thu, 14 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 02 Jul 2024 10:01:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=754939 Bail under Section 439 CrPC was granted to an accused facing offences under the CGST Act, 2017, because he had remained in custody since 12.07.2023, had no similar criminal antecedents, and the alleged offence carried a maximum punishment of five years and fine. The Court also noted that the co-accused had already been released on bail and that the prosecution case related mainly to tax evasion supported by documentary and electronic material. Relying on the Supreme Court's bail approach in a similar matter and without expressing any view on the merits, the Court ordered release on bond and sureties. Case-Laws GST Thu, 14 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=754939