Criminal Procedure Code, 1973
Section 439—Bail—Murder case—Non-disclosure of criminal antecedents in special leave petition—Since the petitioner has suppressed material facts with regard to his involvement in criminal cases, he is not entitled to the discretionary relief of bail—Petition dismissed.
[Paras 4 to 10]
Bail
Disclosure of criminal history of applicant in SLP—Requirement—Each individual who approaches the Apex Court in SLP (Criminal) challenging orders passed by the High Courts/Sessions Courts declining prayers under Sections 438/439 of the CrPC or under Section 482/483 of the BNSS shall mandatorily disclose in the `SYNOPSIS’ that either he is a man of clean antecedents or if he has knowledge of his involvement in criminal case, he shall clearly indicate the same together with the stage that the proceedings, arising out of such case, have reached—Should the disclosure be found to be incorrect subsequently, that itself could be considered as a ground for dismissal of the special leave petition.
[Paras 11 & 12]