IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
K. BABU, J
MANEESH MANIYAN – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. court's observation on the need for bail and circumstances. (Para 1 , 5 , 9) |
| 2. nature of allegations and charges against the petitioner. (Para 2) |
| 3. arguments presented by the petitioner regarding custody. (Para 6 , 8 , 10) |
| 4. final decision regarding the bail application. (Para 12) |
O R D E R
This is an application filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita ( BNSS ), 2023.
2. The petitioner is accused No.2 in Crime No.652/2024 of Mannar Police Station. The offences alleged against the petitioner are punishable under Sections 3 76DA , 376(2)(f), 376(2)(n), 376(3), 354(A)(1)(iii) of the Indian Penal Code & Sections 4 (2) r/w 3, 6(1) r/w 5(g), 5(1), 5(n), 8 r/w 7, 10 r/w 9(1), 9(n), 12 r/w 11(iii) of the Protection of Children From Sexual Offences Act (PoCSO Act) & Sections
75 & 77 of the Juvenile Justice Act .
3. The prosecution case, as narrated in the order dated 09.09.2025 in B.A.No.10831/2025, reads thus:
“ On 03.06.2023, the 1st accused, who is the wife of the petitioner, removed the dress of the victim and thereafter the petitioner committed aggravated penetrative sexual assault on her. The said heinous acts were repeated on several occa
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