Surendra Son of Brahmanand v. State of Rajasthan
Case brief
What is this about?
Three under-trial convicts residing in judicial custody filed SOSA applications seeking suspension of enhanced sentences. The High Court held that further custodial interrogation to secure withheld FIR documents was unnecessary and directed the police to submit the documents without physical presence of the petitioners.
What did the court decide?
Orders directed that further custodial interrogation of petitioners for FIR documents be dispensed with and petitioners granted temporary release; subsequently recalled if documents not produced.