DIPAK KUMAR ROY vs STATE OF WEST BENGAL — SLP(Crl) No. 1635/2007

Summary: The Supreme Court dismissed Dipak Kumar Roy's Special Leave Petition challenging the High Court of Calcutta's order dated 08/03/2007, rejecting his prayer for protection under Section 438 Cr.P.C. (anticipatory bail). However, the Court directed that if the petitioner surrenders before the concerned court and moves for bail, the court shall dispose of the bail application on the day it is presented, with prior intimation to the prosecuting agency. The dismissal was without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.