The Trial Court shall release the petitioner on bail subject to such conditions as the Trial Court may deem appropriate.
Section 132 of CGST Act, 2017—Bail — The petitioner counsel submitted that (i) the petitioner was arrested on 19.01.2021 and since then has been in custody; (ii) the Charge-sheet was filed on 16.03.2021; (iii) The petitioner is a widow with five daughters and that the business was being looked after by the Manager who was incharge of the business. The counsel further submitted that his client shall file an Undertaking within five days to the effect that she shall not create any encumbrance with respect to the properties of the business as well as her personal properties till further orders and that his client will deposit the amount representing the admitted duty element.
Held that:- The Hon’ble Supreme Court issued notice returnable on 10.05.2021 subject to condition that the (i) the petitioner shall deposit a sum of Rs. 1 crore with the concerned authorities on or before 10.05.2021 and shall file appropriate proof in the Registry of this Court. (ii) the Undertaking as stated above shall be filed within five days. The petitioner shall be released on ad interim bail subject to the satisfaction of the concerned Trial Court within three days.
The Trial Court shall release the petitioner on bail subject to such conditions as the Trial Court may deem appropriate.
Section 132 of CGST Act, 2017—Bail — The petitioner counsel submitted that (i) the petitioner was arrested on 19.01.2021 and since then has been in custody; (ii) the Charge-sheet was filed on 16.03.2021; (iii) The petitioner is a widow with five daughters and that the business was being looked after by the Manager who was incharge of the business. The counsel further submitted that his client shall file an Undertaking within five days to the effect that she shall not create any encumbrance with respect to the properties of the business as well as her personal properties till further orders and that his client will deposit the amount representing the admitted duty element.
Held that:- The Hon’ble Supreme Court issued notice returnable on 10.05.2021 subject to condition that the (i) the petitioner shall deposit a sum of Rs. 1 crore with the concerned authorities on or before 10.05.2021 and shall file appropriate proof in the Registry of this Court. (ii) the Undertaking as stated above shall be filed within five days. The petitioner shall be released on ad interim bail subject to the satisfaction of the concerned Trial Court within three days.