https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=757740 Economic offences under the CGST regime do not create an absolute bar to bail; the court must assess the allegations, stage of proceedings, prescribed punishment, control of the relevant materials, and any risk to the trial. In a prosecution alleging clandestine supply of TMT bars and large-scale GST evasion, the court noted that the documentary material was already with the department, the trial had not begun, and there was no shown likelihood of the applicant influencing the proceedings. On that basis, and without any conclusive determination of complicity on evidence, bail was granted. en-us Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 07 May 2025 19:01:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=757740 Economic offences under the CGST regime do not create an absolute bar to bail; the court must assess the allegations, stage of proceedings, prescribed punishment, control of the relevant materials, and any risk to the trial. In a prosecution alleging clandestine supply of TMT bars and large-scale GST evasion, the court noted that the documentary material was already with the department, the trial had not begun, and there was no shown likelihood of the applicant influencing the proceedings. On that basis, and without any conclusive determination of complicity on evidence, bail was granted. Case-Laws GST Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=757740