Disposed
Abraham Mathew v. Blossom Mathew
Kerala HCCrl.MC/5159/2014
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
This Criminal Miscellaneous Case involved an absconding accused seeking a direction from this High Court to recall a warrant and grant bail. The Court held it lacks jurisdiction to issue such directions directly. The petitioner must surrender to the trial court and apply for bail there, which will be judiciously considered if sufficient reasons for absence are shown.
What did the court decide?
This Court refused to direct the trial court to recall the warrant or grant bail; the petitioner directed to surrender to the trial court for bail consideration.