Faruk Khan v. State of Odisha
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court directed the release of petitioners accused under Sections 392 and 34 IPC on bail. The release was based on the fact that the co-accused whose statement led to their arrest had already been released on bail. The court imposed a condition of weekly police appearance until the trial concludes.
What did the court decide?
Petitioners directed to be released on bail on such terms to be fixed by the learned court in seisin; directed to appear before jurisdictional police station once a week till conclusion of trial.