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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 4220

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
DR. KAUSER EDAPPAGATH, J
SAKEER K.P – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.SAM ISAAC POTHIYIL, SMT.S.SURAJA, SHRI.MUHAMMED SUHAIR C.A
For the Respondents: SMT.SREEJA V., SR. PP

Table of Content
1. application filed under bnss seeking bail for possession of lsd. (Para 1 , 2 , 3)
2. arguments presented regarding legality of arrest based on grounds disclosure. (Para 4 , 5)
3. ratio decidendi involving invalidation of arrest due to non-communication. (Para 7)
4. court's observation regarding constitutional requirements for arrest procedures. (Para 8 , 10 , 11 , 12)
5. final outcome allowing bail with specified conditions. (Para 13 , 14)

O R D E R

This application is filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita , 2023 (for short, BNSS ), seeking regular bail.

2. The applicant is the sole accused in Crime No.324/2023 of Ambalathara Police Station, Kasaragod District. The offence alleged is punishable under Sections 22 (c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act , 1985.

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that on 26.07.2023 at around 13:10 hours, the applicant was found in possession of 0.1 grams of LSD Stamp in the dashboard of a vehicle, Alto car bearing registration number KL-14-T-9294 and thereby committed the offence.

4. I have heard Sri.Sam Isaac Pothiyil, the learned counsel for the applicant and Smt.V.Sreeja, the learned S

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