The High Court of Kerala dismissed an anticipatory bail application filed by the first accused in a case alleging abetment of suicide and cruelty under Sections 306 and 498A IPC, finding a prima facie case.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.ABRAHAM MATHEW
WEDNESDAY, THE 8TH DAY OF MARCH 2017/17TH PHALGUNA, 1938
Bail Appl..No. 773 of 2017 () ------------------------------
CRIME NO. 323/2016 OF HARIPPAD POLICE STATION, ALAPPUZHA
PETITIONER(S)/PETITIONER/ACCUSED NO.1:
VINU, AGED 29 YERAS, S/O.VIJAYAN, VALAYIL HOUSE, MANNARASALA P.O., HARIPAD VILLAGE, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT.
BY ADVS.SRI.S.SHANAVAS KHAN SMT.S.INDU
RESPONDENT(S)/RESPONDENT/COMPLAINANT:
THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM-682 031.
BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SRI. AJITH MURALI
THIS BAIL APPLICATION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08-03-2017, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
SKG
K.ABRAHAM MATHEW, J.
B.A.No.773 of 2017
Dated this the 8th day of March, 2017
ORDER
Petition filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C.
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be said that there is no prima facie case of the petitioner's subjecting the deceased to cruelty. So I do not think that this is a
fit case to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner.
In the result, this application is dismissed.
Sd/-
K.ABRAHAM MATHEW, JUDGE
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/True copy/
P.A. to Judge
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether anticipatory bail can be granted to the accused in a case alleging abetment of suicide and cruelty?
2 provisions across 2 enactments
VINU
THE STATE OF KERALA
K.ABRAHAM MATHEW
As recorded by the court registry
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