Sundaramoorthy v. the Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
In this bail petition filed under Section 438 CrPC, the Court directed the police to issue a notice under Section 41A Cr.P.C for a preliminary enquiry. The Court set a deadline for the Investigating Officer to either register an FIR or close the complaint, allowing anticipatory bail applications if arrest was warranted. The petition was subsequently closed.
What did the court decide?
Directed police to issue notice under Section 41A Cr.P.C and complete enquiry by 21.10.2020; parties to appear before police.