Sanal v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
This court dismissed a bail application under Section 438 CrPC. The petitioner was accused of harming his brother with a knife. The court held custodial interrogation was necessary and denied anticipatory bail, directing surrender instead.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail denied; directed to surrender within two weeks; liberty to apply for regular bail upon arrest.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK MENON
TUESDAY, THE 17TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2020 / 26TH KARTHIKA, 1942
Bail Appl..No.6848 OF 2020
CRIME NO.116/2020 OF Mananthavady Police Station , Wayanad
PETITIONER/S:
SANAL AGED 43 YEARS PARACHALIL (HOUSE), VIMALA NAGAR (POST), THAVINJAL, MANANTHAWADY TALUK, WAYANADU 670645
BY ADV. SRI.JESWIN P.VARGHESE
RESPONDENT/S:
STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KERALA 682031
R1 BY PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to anticipatory bail in a case involving alleged culpable homicide and attempt.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
SANAL AGED 43 YEARS
- respondent
STATE OF KERALA
Coram
ASHOK MENON
Case details
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