New Delhi, May 22 -- The Bombay High Court, on Thursday, quashed a non-bailable warrant issued against Bollywood actor Arjun Rampal in a 2019 tax evasion case, noting that the order was 'cryptic' and passed 'without application of mind.'

Vacation judge Justice Advait M Sethna hearing the case, noted that the order against Arjun Rampal is "a cryptic order which lacks application of mind," which "would cause prejudice to the petitioner in the given the facts and circumstances as he would face an order of non bailable warrant in a case of bailable offence," Bar and Bench reported.

Arjun Rampal had approached the High Court seeking relief from a December 2019 order of the Mazgaon Magistrate, which ordered for the issue of a non-bailable war...