LAVESH Vs. STATE NCT OF DELHI
LAWS(SC)-2012-8-58
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (FROM: DELHI)
Decided on August 31,2012

LAVESH Appellant
VERSUS
STATE (NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI) Respondents

JUDGEMENT

- (1.) Leave granted.
(2.) This appeal is filed against the final order dated 05.12.2011 passed by the High Court of Delhi at New Delhi in Anticipatory Bail Application No. 1602 of 2011 whereby the High Court dismissed the application filed by the appellant herein.
(3.) Brief facts: (a) The appellant herein is the elder brother of the husband of the deceased - Vibha. The appellant is engaged in the business of cutting of diamonds and getting them manufactured as per the specifications of his clients. He is married for the last seven years and has two children. According to him, he resides with his wife and children in the separate portion of the house in Paschim Puri, New Delhi whereas one portion is occupied by his parents and one by his younger brother. (b) On 19.01.2010, younger brother of the appellant got married to Vibha (since deceased). He lived with his wife on the first floor of the same house. On 01.09.2011, Vibha, committed suicide. On the same day, the mother of the deceased lodged a complaint against the family members of the husband of the deceased with the Police Station at Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi. (c) On the basis of the complaint, an FIR was registered vide No. 259/11 at Punjabi Bagh Police Station. On the same day, the husband and mother-in- law of the deceased were arrested. The appellant herein moved an application for anticipatory bail. The Additional Sessions Judge, Delhi, by order dated 05.11.2011, dismissed the said application. (d) Against the said order, the appellant moved an application for anticipatory bail before the High Court. By the impugned order dated 05.12.2011, the High Court dismissed the said application. Aggrieved by the said order of the High Court, the appellant preferred this appeal by way of special leave petition.;


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