Jainath Rawat v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Ten family members sought anticipatory bail in a complaint case alleging assault, unlawful assembly, outraging modesty and house-trespass. The court held notice validly served on the opposite party's son, found the allegations general and omnibus with clean antecedents claimed, and granted anticipatory bail subject to Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions.
What did the court decide?
Petitioners to be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000 each with two sureties of like amount, subject to Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. conditions, on arrest or surrender within