Kerala High Court grants bail to judge, teen driver in fatal luxury car crashes
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Kerala's High Court has approved anticipatory bail for an additional sessions judge connected to a October 25 fatal accident involving his minor son's Mercedes-Benz, and separately granted bail to four accused in another luxury car crash case. The judge approved bail after finding cooperation with police investigations, while another judge questioned the legal basis for charges against the teenager, citing insufficient offense severity.
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'Why is this a special case?' Judge accused in son's deadly car crash gets bail (opens Times of India in a new tab)
In a significant decision, the Kerala High Court has approved anticipatory bail for an additional sessions judge linked to a fatal accident that occurred on October 25. This tragic event resulted in the death of a 54-year-old scooterist, with the judge's…
Cheranalloor crash: Kerala HC grants anticipatory bail to judge whose minor son allegedly drove luxury car (opens The Hindu in a new tab)
Justice Kauser Edappagath observes that the Additional Judge, who was interrogated by the police for six hours, has all along cooperated with the probe
Cheranalloor luxury car crash: court upholds teen’s bail, raps police and prosecution (opens The Hindu in a new tab)
Judge Kavitha Gangadharan questions the very basis for registration of FIR against the teenager in conflict with law, pointing out that such registration is warranted only in offences carrying a punishment of seven years’ imprisonment or more
Nedumbassery luxury car crash: Kerala HC grants bail to all four accused (opens The Hindu in a new tab)
Justice Kauser Edappagath allows bail applications of four accused considering that all are in their early twenties, lack of criminal history, and the time already spent in custody
Kerala HC grants bail to four Mini Cooper crash accused; driver Suhail to be released after 10 days (opens Hindustan Times in a new tab)
The court did not specify a time frame for the three other accused—Ameen Shah, Ninav, and Joyal S Anto—who may be released on Friday.
Kerala High Court grants bail to accused in Nedumbassery car accident (opens The Hindu in a new tab)
Bail granted considering that they are in their early twenties, the lack of criminal history, and the time already spent in custody. Suhail Sajeev, the first accused, will be released on November 16, to enable the investigating agency to wrap up procedures
