Gajendra Singh S/O Late Prakash Chand v. State of Rajasthan
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court allowed anticipatory bail to the petitioner charged with murder under IPC 302, Section 319 CrPC, and Section 306 IPC for suicide of his daughter. Trial Court refused bail citing sheikh's custody and confessional statements, but HC held protection of liberty under Article 21 overrides these. HC found no genuine security claim was made. The judgment held that custody detention is not warr
What did the court decide?
Petitioner's bail application was allowed; impugned order refusing bail was set aside; petitioner granted bail under Section 302 IPC and abetment to suicide.