Gobinda Kumar @ Gobinda Kumar Paswan @ Govind Kumar Paswan v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
The Patna High Court granted bail to the petitioner, who was accused of kidnapping his sister-in-law (victim's confusion noted in facts) with intent to marry. The court accepted the petitioner's claim that the victim was a major and acknowledged he had no criminal antecedents, directing release upon furnishing a bond and two sureties subject to specific conditions.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner released on bail bond of Rs. 20,000 with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned court below.