Supreme Court of India

SHUVENDU SAHA versus THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ANR.

2026 INSC 367

Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1836/2026
Judgment date
2026-04-09
Petitioner / appellant
SHUVENDU SAHA
Respondent
THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ANR.
Neutral citation
2026 INSC 367
Other citation
[2026] 5 S.C.R. 221
CNR
ESCR010001442026
Bench / judges
VIKRAM NATH, SANDEEP MEHTA
Author judge
VIKRAM NATH
Bench size
2 Judges
Disposal nature
Appeal(s) allowed
Judgment year
2026

Issue for consideration

The High Court, in a revision filed at the instance of the respondent no.2-complainant, set aside the order granting bail to the accused- appellant herein in a case involving offences triable by the Court of Magistrate after a gap of nearly 8 years.

Headnote excerpt

Code s.437 – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 – s.480 – Bail – Grant of – The dispute between the appellant and respondent no.2-complainant was regarding tenancy rights over a portion of a building – Respondent no.2-complainant instituted a civil suit

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