G. Ravi v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Karnataka heard a successive anticipatory bail petition filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C. rejecting earlier bail requests. The Court observed the petitioner's claim of ill-health but dismissed the petition, stating the petitioner could surrender through counsel or approach the court for regular bail after a formal hospital arrest.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner dismissed; liberty to surrender through counsel; prosecution permitted formal hospital arrest; no interim bail granted.