Sunny Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
The Patna High Court allowed a regular bail application in a POCSO case. The court found substantial merit in the petitioner's submission that the entire kidnapping and sexual assault allegation was belied by the victim's Section 164 CrPC statement, leading to the granting of bail.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner allowed to be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000 with two sureties of the like amount.