Nikodim Turuk v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
In a bail application under Section 439 Cr.P.C. for offences under Section 394 IPC, the Single Judge, noting the petitioner's custody since mid-March and substantial progress in investigation, granted bail after rejecting a prior order from the Sessions Judge.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner released on bail on furnishing a bond of Rs. 20,000 with two solvent sureties for the like amount to the learned Court in seisin.