https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=760013 Sections 41 and 41A of the Criminal Procedure Code must be read together, and prior notice under Section 41A is not automatic in every cognizable offence punishable up to seven years. Where the investigating officer has material to believe that arrest is necessary for proper investigation, to prevent tampering with evidence, to prevent inducement or threat to witnesses, or to secure the accused's presence, notice may be dispensed with. On the facts, the Court found serious organised fraud, material linking the applicant to the offence, and avoidance of arrest, so anticipatory bail was refused and Section 41A notice was held unnecessary. en-us Wed, 25 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 14 Oct 2024 10:01:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=760013 Sections 41 and 41A of the Criminal Procedure Code must be read together, and prior notice under Section 41A is not automatic in every cognizable offence punishable up to seven years. Where the investigating officer has material to believe that arrest is necessary for proper investigation, to prevent tampering with evidence, to prevent inducement or threat to witnesses, or to secure the accused's presence, notice may be dispensed with. On the facts, the Court found serious organised fraud, material linking the applicant to the offence, and avoidance of arrest, so anticipatory bail was refused and Section 41A notice was held unnecessary. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 25 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=760013