Ravinder Kumar Malik v. Union of India & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner had entered into a kalandra (bond for good behaviour) and the court was asked to clarify that its purpose stands satisfied by his good conduct. The High Court held that the purpose of the kalandra is satisfied and it should not be treated as a stigma against the petitioner for any purpose. The writ petition was disposed of with this clarification.
What did the court decide?
Kalandra declared satisfied and not to be treated as a stigma against the petitioner for any purpose.