Supreme Court grants bail to ex-Hazaribagh DC in land scam case

The case concerns a bail application filed by Vinay Kumar Choubey, a former Deputy Commissioner of Hazaribagh, against the State of Jharkhand in a criminal matter involving allegations of illegal mutation of revenue records and corruption.

Petitioner: Vinay Kumar Choubey; Respondent: State of Jharkhand; Bench: Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice Vipul M. Pancholi.

• Leave to appeal was granted.
• The Court allowed the criminal appeal and set aside the lower court's order rejecting bail.
• Regular bail was granted to the appellant.
• The appellant is required to appear before the jurisdictional Court on all hearing dates unless specifically exempted.
• The prosecution or complainant was granted liberty to seek cancellation of bail if any conditions are violated.
• Any pending applications were disposed of.

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