In an important judgment, the Kerala High Court has held that in cases under Section 174 of CrPC culminating in the non-registration of FIR under Section 154 due to the non-disclosure of a cognizable.
The Kerala High Court recently held that a Magistrate cannot conclude that the accused was not in the custody of the Court when he voluntarily surrenders to its jurisdiction; it should take such.
The Kerala High Court recently held that a Magistrate cannot refuse a person accused of an offence, permission to surrender to its jurisdiction under Sections 436 and 437 of Code of Criminal.
The Court reserved verdict a bail plea moved by one Navneeth N Nath, a Central Government panel counsel in Kerala, who was arrested in connection with a sexual abuse complaint made against him by a colleague.