Dr.Ria Ann Thomas v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
Applications for regular bail in thirty-four connected cases alleging that the accused, partners and directors of finance and trading institutions, dishonestly collected deposits from the public promising doubled returns and failed to repay. The court found further incarceration unnecessary as custodial interrogation was complete and documents seized, and granted bail with conditions.
What did the court decide?
Applicants released on bail on execution of a bond for Rs.5,00,000 each with two solvent sureties for the like amount, subject to conditions (i) to (iv).