Anokh v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Kerala allowed bail to the petitioner, the first accused in an unlawful assembly case. The court held custodial interrogation unnecessary despite the petitioner's criminal antecedents, noting his minimal overt act and recovery from co-accused, granting bail with 50,000 rupees bond on standard conditions.
What did the court decide?
Bail allowed; petitioner to surrender within two weeks; further bail if arrested after interrogation, with bond of Rs.50,000 and standard conditions applied.