The Kerala High Court dismissed an anticipatory bail application filed by Joy J accused of rape. The court refused bail citing the serious nature of the allegations under IPC 376 and POCSO due to the need for custodial interrogation.
Anticipatory bail application dismissed. Custodial interrogation deemed necessary.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.K.MOHANAN
TUESDAY, THE 23RD DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2014/1ST ASWINA, 1936
Bail Appl..No. 6835 of 2014 ()
CRIME NO. 1159/2014 OF VIZHINJAM POLICE STATION , THIRUVANANDAPURAM
PETITIONER(S)/ACCUSED:
JOY J, AGED 22 YEARS S/O.JOHNY, KARUMPALLIKARA, KOTTAPPURAM P.O. VIZHINJAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
BY ADVS.SRI.D.KISHORE
SMT.MINI GOPINATH
RESPONDENT(S)/STATE & COMPLAINANT:
BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI.C.RASHEED
THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23-09-2014, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
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V.K.MOHANAN, J
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B.A No.6835 of 2014
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Dated this the 23rd day of September, 2014
ORDER
Petitioner is an accused in Crime No.1159/2014 of Vizhinjam Police Station and since he apprehends arrest in the above crime he preffered this application for anticipatory bail.
petitioner was in love with the daughter of the de facto complainant and therefore, he is falsely implicated in the above crime.
B.A No.6835 of 2014
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according to the learned Public Prosecutor, the custodial interrogation of the petitioner is absolutely necessary.
In the result, the above bail application stand dismissed.
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V.K.MOHANAN, JUDGE
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P.A to Judge
1 issue framed by the court
Whether anticipatory bail should be granted to an accused facing charges of rape on a minor girl.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
JOY J
STATE OF KERALA
V.K.MOHANAN
As recorded by the court registry
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