Mansoor Ahmed v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court allowed a bail application under Section 438 Cr.P.C. criminalizing cheating, criminal conspiracy, and price chits offenses. Since the public prosecutor raised no objection and similar accused received bail, the petitioners were granted anticipatory bail on 20,000 rupees bond with standard reporting and non-interference conditions.
What did the court decide?
Petitioners released on bail on executing a bond of Rs. 20,000 each with two solvent sureties, to surrender within ten days and report to the Investigating Officer fortnightly for six months.