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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 238

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
C.S.DIAS, J
SIJO JOHN – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SIJO JOHN(PARTY-IN-PERSON), SMT. RESHMI NANDANAN (LEGAL AID)
For the Respondents: SRI.M.C. ASHI SR.PP

Table of Content
1. overview of offences and arrest details. (Para 1 , 2)
2. arguments for and against bail application. (Para 3 , 4 , 5)
3. court observations on bail principles. (Para 6 , 7 , 8)
4. decision granting bail with conditions. (Para 9)

Dated this the 8th day of January, 2026 O R D E R The application is filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (‘ BNS S ’, for short) by the sole accused in Crime No.625/2024 registered by the Ramankary Police Station, Alappuzha, for allegedly committing the offences punishable under Section s 126 (2), 118(1) and 110 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 ( ). The petitioner was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on 14.09.2024.

2.The crux of the prosecution allegation is that;

on 13.09.2024, at around 22:30 hours, when the de facto complainant was taking water from the tap, the accused person, who is the husband of the de facto complainant, came from behind with scissors and stabbed on her left knee, left elbow and attempted to cause her death. It is only because the de facto complainant blocked the attack, she did not lose her life. Further, when her uncle intervened, the accused stabbed him also. Thus, th

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