Abdul Kashim @ Abdul Kasem & Ors. v. State of West Bengal
Case brief
What is this about?
The court allowed an application for anticipatory bail filed by the in-laws of a deceased victimhousewife. Granting bail, the court noted the long lapse of time (11 years) and the inapplicability of statutory presumption under section 113A of the Evidence Act. Petitioners were directed to furnish a bond with sureties.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted contingent on furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 each with two sureties of like amount and complying with conditions under section 438(2) CrPC.