Balvir Kaur v. State of Punjab
Case brief
What is this about?
In a bail petition filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C., the High Court admitted the petitioner to bail. The petitioner was accused of sheltering and helping the co-accused flee, a role attracting at most Section 216 IPC, a bailable offence.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner admitted to bail upon furnishing requisite bail bonds and surety bonds to the satisfaction of the concerned Magistrate.