Laxma v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
This High Court accepted a bail application filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C. for a petitioner arrested in a case under IPC Sections 392, 120-B. The court granted bail on the grounds that the offence is triable by a Magistrate and bail was granted to a co-accused by a coordinate bench, without expressing an opinion on the merits.
What did the court decide?
The petitioner was released on bail upon executing a personal bond of Rs.50,000 and two sureties of Rs.25,000 each to satisfy the court.