Dropadi Devi W/O Jodhraj Singh v. the State of Rajasthan
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Rajasthan entertained a bail application filed by an elderly 73-year-old female petitioner detained under Schedule 178 of the Constitution. Finding she belongs to a marginalized category and custody is not necessary for investigation, the court directed release on regular bail after receiving her interim bail application.
What did the court decide?
Bail on regular bond granted subject to furnishing security and appearing before magistrate or police superintendent.