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Kerala High Court<\/span>: In an application under Section 438<\/a> of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973<\/a> (‘CrPC') seeking anticipatory bail for Indian National Congress leader and Member of Parliament, K. Sudhakaran for offence under Section 420<\/a> of Penal Code, 1860<\/a> (‘IPC'), Ziyad Rahman A.A., J. granted interim protection to Sudhakaran against any coercive proceedings.<\/p>\n

The next hearing on the instant matter is scheduled for 21-06-2023. K. Sudhakaran will next be appearing before the Investigating Officer on 23-06-2023.<\/p>\n

The Court directed that “this Court expects that no coercive proceedings shall be initiated against the petitioner in the meantime”.<\/p>\n

[K. Sudhakaran v. State of Kerala, Bail Application No. 4894 of 2023, Order dated 16-06-2023<\/span>]<\/p>\n

*Judgment\/ Order by: Justice Ziyad Rahman A.A.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

Advocates who appeared in this case :<\/p>\n

For Petitioner: Advocate Sradhaxna Mudrika, <\/span>Advocate Kuriakose Varghese, <\/span>Advocate George J. Nalappat, <\/span>Advocate MATHEW A. Kuzhalanadan, <\/span>Advocate V. Shyamohan, <\/span>Advocate S. Sreekumar<\/span><\/p>\n

Buy Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973  HERE<\/a><\/h3>\n

\"Code<\/a><\/p>\n

Buy Penal Code, 1860   HERE<\/a><\/h3>\n

\"penal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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