Archive · 22 May 2025
Bombay High Court Quashes Arjun Rampal's Arrest Warrant
Arjun Rampal, an actor, was facing a tax issue.
A judge issued an arrest order.
A higher court has canceled this order, saying the judge didn't explain why he made the order.
The higher court stated it was a bailable offense and also that the actor’s lawyer was present.
This means Rampal doesn’t have to be arrested.
The case will be looked at again later to decide what happens.
Bombay High Court quashed a non-bailable warrant against actor Arjun Rampal.
The warrant was related to a 2019 tax evasion case.
The court stated the magistrate's order lacked proper reasoning.
The court noted the offense is bailable.
The order was issued on May 16th.
- Who
- Arjun Rampal and the Bombay High Court.
- What
- The Bombay High Court quashed a non-bailable warrant against Arjun Rampal in a 2019 tax evasion case.
- When
- May 16th, when the Bombay High Court issued the order.
- Where
- Bombay High Court.
- Why
- The court found the magistrate's order lacked proper reasoning, especially for a bailable offense.
Magistrate's Decision
Court's Stance
Warrant Issuance
Magistrate's Decision
The magistrate issued the non-bailable warrant.
Court's Stance
The magistrate's order was inappropriate, lacking proper reasoning, and overlooked the advocate’s presence.
- Defendant
- Arjun Rampal
- Court
- Bombay High Court
- Tax Evasion Case Year
- 2019
- Court Decision
- Non-bailable warrant quashed
- Relevant Law
- Section 276 C (2) of the Income Tax Act
- Date of Court Order
- May 16
