Sonu Kumar v. The State Of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi granted bail to the petitioner, an accused charged with an offence under Section 394 IPC. Despite the presence of a confessional statement, the court was inclined to release him after noting he was not named in the FIR and had been in custody since August 2017.
What did the court decide?
Released on bail on furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of the like amount each.