Bagga Singh v. State of Punjab
Case brief
What is this about?
This bail application was filed under Section 439 CrPC for a murder charge (IPC Sections 302 etc.). The court allowed the petition purely on the grounds that a similarly situated co-accused had already been released and noting the preliminary stage of trial, without expressing an opinion on merits.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner ordered to be released on regular bail during the pendency of the trial.