The Supreme Court has observed that a High Court cannot dismiss a bail application solely on the ground that the Apex Court has not permitted filing of fresh cases.
The bench comprising Justice Pankaj Mittal and Justice SVN Bhatti reiterated filing of fresh bail applications after the dismissal of an earlier bail application or its cancellation of the granted bail was a right.
The petitioner in the case had been granted a bail which was later cancelled by the Supreme Court. On this ground high court refused to entertain the second bail application
