Shyappineesh v. Sub Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
The court granted bail to two accused persons charged under Section 58 of the Abkari Act for possession of rectified spirit, relying on the statutory right to bail under Section 167(1) Cr.P.C. due to non-filing of the final report within sixty days of arrest.
What did the court decide?
Petitioners released on bail by executing a bond of Rs.20,000 each with two solvent sureties, subject to appearing on Wednesdays and refraining from influencing witnesses.