Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 01-10-2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Shreyas Infratech Private Limited (OPC) filed Special Leave Petition (CRL) No.18123/2026 seeking cancellation of bail granted by the Patna High Court in Criminal Miscellaneous No.24056/2026.
- Respondents: Jitendra Kumar @Jitendra Yadav & another.
- The Patna High Court, while granting bail, observed that the dispute primarily appears to be of civil nature.
- Petitioner's senior counsel (R C Mishra, Sr. Adv.; Santosh Kumar Pandey) argued that this observation would impede investigation and subsequent proceedings in the lower courts.
- The Supreme Court, after hearing the senior counsel and reviewing the impugned order, opined that the High Court's observation regarding the nature of the offence should not obstruct the rights and contentions of the parties before the courts below.
Final Outcome
- The Special Leave Petition is dismissed.
- The bail granted by the Patna High Court remains in force.
- Any pending applications, if any, are ordered to stand disposed of.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Bail, Supreme Court