Pavithran v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
Drainable order dismissing an anticipatory bail application. The court held that the allegations of distillation of illicit arrack were serious and the petitioner had not demonstrated any exceptional circumstances to warrant bail, ordering him to surrender to the investigating officer.
What did the court decide?
The petition for anticipatory bail is dismissed; the petitioner is bound to surrender and cooperate with the investigation.