G. Chandramma v. State of A.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court disposed of an anticipatory bail petition filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C. Instead of granting pre-arrest bail, liberty was granted to the accused to surrender to a Magistrate to apply for regular bail. An authorization for police custody up to 15 days was given.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner granted liberty to surrender before Magistrate to seek regular bail; police custody permitted for next 15 days with Magistrate permission.