Harish Chandra v. the State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail application by an accused facing a police complaint under Sections 379 and 341 IPC concerning a consensual relationship. The court found no criminal antecedents, noted prior orders protecting him, held physical and legal implication of such a test was wrongly explained to him, and granted anticipatory bail.
What did the court decide?
Accused ordered to be released on bail upon executing a personal bond with sureties, subject to conditions imposed by the learned Magistrate.