C. Shantha v. Deenadayalan
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court dismissed a Criminal Original Petition sought under Section 482 CrPC to cancel anticipatory bail. The court was informed that the Final Report had been filed and the case was pending with the Judicial Magistrate, bringing bail proceedings under the Magistrate's purview. The court directed the Magistrate to keep the Single Judge's time schedule in mind.
What did the court decide?
The Criminal Original Petition was dismissed; the Judicial Magistrate was directed to keep the Single Judge's time schedule in mind while scheduling the trial.