Sri Govinda Nayaka v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioners, accused Nos. 1 and 2 in a case registered by Vijayanagar police, sought bail. The learned counsel for petitioners contended they were in custody for over four years with trial not yet completed, most witnesses already examined. The court allowed the petition and released them on bail subject to conditions.
What did the court decide?
Petitioners' Accused No.1 and No.2 ordered to be released on bail in the pending crime, subject to bond, surety and conduct conditions.