Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 195 · Decided 19 March 2021
The State of Kerala v. Mahesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2021 INSC 195 · [2021] 2 S.C.R. 964
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 343/2021
- Decided
- 19 March 2021
- Bench
- INDIRA BANERJEE, KRISHNA MURARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 439; Constitution
Headnote
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s.439 - Appeal against grant of bail - Accused-respondent was accused of a heinous and shocking murder of a lady doctor aged about 30 years - Incident alleged to have taken place in the presence of victim's father - His bail Bail application moved before High Court was, however, allowed within 10/12 days of dismissal of bail application by Sessions Court - State filed appeal against the grant of bail - Held: In the impugned order, High Court did not advert to any error in the reasoning of Sessions
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