Santosh Kumar v. the State of Assam
Case brief
What is this about?
Pre-arrest (anticipatory) bail granted where petitioner, pursuant to an earlier interim order, had already appeared before the Investigating Officer and was cooperating with the police investigation; Court held such petitioner does not deserve detention in custody; interim order made absolute and case diary ordered returned. The Gauhati High Court; Justice Parthivjyoti Saikia; Santosh Kumar v. State of Assam; Case No. AB/775/2025; Order dated 12.06.2025.
What did the court decide?
Prayer for pre-arrest bail allowed; interim order dated 04.04.2025 made absolute; case diary to be returned; bail application disposed of. ¶¶19