SupremeToday Landscape Ad
Back
Next
Judicial Analysis Court Copy Headnote Facts Arguments Court observation
Listen Audio Icon Pause Audio Icon
judgment-img

2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 13435

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
DR. KAUSER EDAPPAGATH, J
RAJESH.R – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.S.NIKHIL SANKAR
For the Respondents: SRI.M.C. ASHI, SR. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

Table of Content
1. serious allegations of assault and injury (Para 2 , 3)
2. court’s determination regarding pre-arrest bail lacks justification (Para 4 , 6)
3. applicant's claim of innocence and lack of connection to the crime (Para 5)
4. final decision on bail application (Para 7)

ORDER

This application is filed under Section 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (for short, BNSS ), seeking pre-

arrest bail.

2. The applicant is the accused No.1 in Crime No.6/2026 of Vattappara Police Station, Thiruvananthapuram District. The offences alleged are punishable under Sections 296 (b), 126(2), 115(2), 118(1) and 118(2) read with Section

3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 .

3. The prosecution case, in short, is that due to prior enmity, on 04.01.2026 at about 12.30 a.m. at Kuravankonam, accused Nos.1 to 4, acting in furtherance of their common intention, assaulted the defacto complainant. The applicant struck him on the face with an iron rod, causing him to fall down. The accused No.2 sat on him and assaulted him, while the applicant and accused No.2 restrained and assaulted him by punching and kicking. The applicant again struck him with the iron rod, causing a fract

Click Here to Read the rest of this document
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
SupremeToday Portrait Ad
supreme today icon
logo-black

An indispensable Tool for Legal Professionals, Endorsed by Various High Court and Judicial Officers

Please visit our Training & Support
Center or Contact Us for assistance

qr

Scan Me!

India’s Legal research and Law Firm App, Download now!

For Daily Legal Updates, Join us on :

whatsapp-icon telegram-icon
whatsapp-icon Back to top