Case: PRAKASH CHAND MEENA Vs. STATE OF RAJASTHAN AND ANR

Kurian Joseph, J. - Leave granted. 2. The appellant approached this Court aggrieved by the denial of protection under Section 438 Cr.P.C. in respect of FIR No.202 dated 05.10.2017 registered at Police Station Banipark, District Jaipur (West). 3. This Court, on 23.01.2018, passed the following order:- Issue notice. In the event of the petitioner being arrested in connection with FIR No.202 dated 05.10.2017 registered at Police Station Banipark, District Jaipur (West), he shall be released on execution of bond for a sum of Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lac) with two solvent sureties for the like amount. We make it clear that this order is passed subject to other conditions under Section 438(2) of the Cr.P.C. and the petitioner shall cooperate with the investigation. 4. We are informed that the investigation has been completed and the final report has been filed. The Court has taken cognizance. The appellant has been summoned. Now the case is at the stage of consideration of charge. In the meanwhile, by order dated 15.02.2018, it appears the petitioner has been released on regular bail by the Trial Court, apparently on the basis that the appellant has been granted anticipatory bail by this Court. On going through the order dated 15.02.2018, we do not find any other consideration.

Decision reasoning: 1[ds]4. We are informed that the investigation has been completed and the final report has been filed. The Court has taken cognizance. The appellant has been summoned. Now the case is at the stage of consideration of charge. In the meanwhile, by order dated 15.02.2018, it appears the petitioner has been released on regular bail by the Trial Court, apparently on the basis that the appellant has been granted anticipatory bail by this Court. On going through the order dated 15.02.2018, we do not find any other consideration.