Seriousness of offence alone not conclusive for grant of bail

Subodh Kumar Garg Vs Union of India (Allahabad High Court) Allahabad High Court held that granted the bail in GST evasion case observing that the seriousness of the offences alone is not conclusive of the applicant’s entitlement to bail Facts- It is alleged that Applicant has been found to be dealing with 18 non existent firms and their details have been furnished in the complaint. Their registrations have already been cancelled. The applicant’s case is that at the time of business with the aforesaid firms they were duly registered and allegation that firms were fake is yet to be p...