Rajeev v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
In a criminal bail matter, the High Court held that where a non-bailable warrant is pending, the proper procedure is not to quash the underlying petition but to apply for cancellation of the warrant under Section 70(2) Cr.P.C. The petitioner was directed to surrender.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner directed to surrender before the Magistrate Court by 27.2.2010 to apply for cancellation of non-bailable warrant and be released on bail.