Sahin Aktar v. the State of West Bengal
Case brief
What is this about?
CRM (A) 2032 of 2024, decided 18.07.2024: anticipatory bail application of Sahin Aktar under section 438 CrPC, arising out of Kaliachak Police Station Case No. 639 of 2024 (Sections 498A/323/325/326/379/494/34 IPC), rejected by the Bench of Soumen Sen and Uday Kumar, JJ., on the ground that the victim's Section 164 CrPC statement directly implicated the petitioner.
What did the court decide?
The Court declined to grant anticipatory bail because the statement of the victim recorded under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure directly implicates the petitioner. ¶2