Section 438(4) CrPC does not bar anticipatory bail in child rape cases if no prima facie case against accused: Kerala High Court
If Section 438(4), CrPC is treated as an absolute bar on granting pre-arrest bail, there will be no protection available to innocent persons against whom false accusations are made, the Kerala High Court reasoned.
Justice Kauser Edappagath Indian Penal Code Kauser Edappagath Section 438 4 Of The Code Criminal Procedure Code Of Criminal Procedure Anticipatory Bail In Pocso Case
Source: barandbench.com