KUMUD KANT PRASAD vs STATE OF JHARKHAND — Crl.A. No. 1320/2004

Summary of Kumud Kant Prasad v. State of Jharkhand On November 22, 2004, the Supreme Court heard Kumud Kant Prasad's Special Leave to Appeal against the High Court of Jharkhand's bail order. The Court granted leave and allowed the appeal, ordering his release on bail subject to conditions imposed by the trial judge. The Court noted that Prasad, charged under Section 7/13 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, had been in jail since May 3, 2003, with no substantial trial progress despite earlier directions. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.