Anil Jacob, v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
An applicant filed an application for anticipatory bail in a Section 306 IPC case. The court held that since the FIR was registered under Section 174 Cr.P.C. and not yet altered to charge Section 306 IPC, the apprehension was misplaced. The bail was disposed of with a direction not to arrest unless Section 41A summons is issued.
What did the court decide?
Application for anticipatory bail disposed of with direction to Station House Officer not to arrest the applicant unless a notice under Section 41A of Cr.P.C. is served.