IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
DR. KAUSER EDAPPAGATH, J
RATHEESH P.S. – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. application for pre-arrest bail under relevant section. (Para 2) |
| 2. allegations concerning misappropriation and defense arguments. (Para 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 3. court's rationale for granting bail and conditions. (Para 6) |
ORDER
This application is filed underSection 482of theBharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023(for short, BNSS ), seeking pre- arrest bail.
2. The applicant is the accused No.2 in Crime No.676/2025 of Kaipamangalam Police Station, Thrissur District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 3 16 (2), 318(4) read with Section 3 (5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 .
3. The prosecution case, in short, is that the accused No.1 while working as accountant of Kudumbasree in Kaipamangalam Grama Panchayat in between 31.05.2023 to 25.08.2024, misappropriated an amount of Rs.40,000/- from the account of the Kudumbasree daily collection and the applicant and accused No.3 assisted the accused No.1 and thereby committed the above offences.
4. I have heard Sri.K.I.Sageer, the learned counsel for the applicant and Sri.K.A.Noushad, the learned Senior Public Prosecutor. Perused the case diary.
5. The learned counsel for the applicant submitted that the applicant
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