Shaji v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Kerala kept coercive steps, including non-bailable warrant and lookout notice, in abeyance for one month to allow the petitioner abroad to seek anticipatory bail from the competent court.
What did the court decide?
Coercive steps including non-bailable warrant and lookout notice kept in abeyance for one month pending anticipatory bail application abroad.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALEXANDER THOMAS
TUESDAY, THE 12TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2019 / 21ST KARTHIKA, 1941
Crl.MC.No.3211 OF 2018
CRIME NO.1570/2015 OF Palakkad Town South Police Station , Palakkad
PETITIONER:
SHAJI
S/O. M.H ABUBACKER, MURAVANCHERY HOUSE, KARAKURISSI P.O,PALAKKAD 678 595.
BY ADVS. SRI.RENJITH B.MARAR SRI.SADCHITH.P.KURUP SMT.LAKSHMI.N.KAIMAL SMT.SINDHU K.S. SRI.C.P.ANIL RAJ
RESPONDENTS:
1 STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY REPRESENTED THROUGH PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM-682 031.
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether coercive steps including non-bailable warrant and lookout notice can be kept in abeyance to enable the petitioner to seek anticipatory bail from the competent court?
Whether the petitioner can be directed to surrender his passport to the jurisdictional court within a stipulated period?
Whether further coercive enforcement against the petitioner in a lesser pending case should be deferred for a limited period to work out bail remedies?
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
SHAJI
- respondent
STATE OF KERALA
- respondent
AFNA
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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