Abdul Gafoor T.P., v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
In bail application Nos.3223 of 2023, the High Court of Kerala closed the petition because the petitioner had not been arrested or summoned as an accused. The court noted the invocation of POCSO and IT Act sections but deferred summons power to the investigating officer under Section 41A Cr.P.C. if necessitated.
What did the court decide?
Bail application closed. Noting that if presence is needed, IO may summon petitioner under Section 41A Cr.P.C.