SURESH NARAYAN DWIVEDI vs RAMJI . — Crl.A. No. 997/2006

Case Summary: Crl.A. No. 997/2006 Outcome: The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and set aside the High Court's bail order. The Court found that the High Court granted bail to the accused (Ramji) without recording cogent reasons, particularly problematic given he allegedly committed murder while on bail in an earlier 1991 murder case. The Court held no case for bail was made out. Key Facts: Ramji was convicted of a 1991 murder and sentenced to life imprisonment in 1994. While appealing, he was released on bail and subsequently murdered a witness in that case on June 9, 2004. Convicted again under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC, the High Court granted him bail on January 5, 2006. The informant-appellant challenged this bail order before the Supreme Court. Next Steps: The High Court was directed to proceed with the case merits independently, uninfluenced by this order's observations. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.