Ratheesh v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
On a bail application in a rape case involving a minor from a Scheduled Caste under Sections 376 IPC, SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, and POCSO Act, the court held that investigation had not progressed considerably. Consequently, the petitioner was not entitled to bail and the application was dismissed.
What did the court decide?
Bail application dismissed; petitioner not entitled to bail at present.