Guddu Kumar v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Single-paragraph oral order granting bail to a petitioner accused under the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. The petitioner was directed to deposit security in the Bihar Kishore Nyay Nidhi and furnish a bond ensuring one surety is a close relative to prevent future misuse.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner enlarged on bail pending fear of arrest for six weeks by depositing ₹10,000 and furnishing a bond of ₹25,000 with two sureties, one of whom must be a close relative.