Mehdi Hasan Alias Tuntun v. the State of Jharkhand
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail application in a case under Sections 379/411/413/414 IPC concerning a stolen motorcycle. The court noted the motorcycle was not recovered from the petitioner, his name emerged only from a co-accused's confessional statement, and he had no criminal antecedent. Bail was granted upon surrender.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted on surrender within three weeks; bail bond Rs.25,000 with two sureties of like amount, subject to Section 438(2) CrPC conditions.