Suraj v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
The Bench allowed a bail application filed by a 20-year-old fourth accused under Section 438 Cr.P.C. The Court granted pre-arrest bail despite involvement in other crimes, linking them via Section 34 IPC, noting the accused was young and major injuries were inflicted by first and second accused who were already on bail.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner granted pre-arrest bail subject to execution of a bond for Rs. 40,000 with two sureties and conditions to report weekly.