Arshad.M. v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner filed a bail application under Section 439 CrPC in a criminal case filed under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sansad (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) or previous penal codes. The High Court dismissed the application as withdrawn but directed surrender to the Investigating Officer within 10 days, with the Magistrate to consider any subsequent bail application.
What did the court decide?
Direction to surrender before the Investigating Officer within 10 working days and to file a regular bail application.