Ansar, v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
A second accused in a Kerala excise case applied for an order directing the Magistrate to consider his regular bail application immediately upon filing, contingent on an adjournment. The High Court dismissed the request for interim bail direction but directed the Magistrate to hear the regular bail application on the date of submission if notice is given to the Public Prosecutor and the petitioner
What did the court decide?
Directed the judicial Magistrate to consider the regular bail application on the date of submission provided notice is given to the Assistant Public Prosecutor and the petitioner surrenders on that da