Allowed

Sunil @ Chootu v. State of U.P.

Allahabad HC30 Oct 2018BAIL/40166/2018

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What is this about?

Criminal bail application where the applicant, detained under the U.P. Gangster Act since June 2016, sought release. The court observed the applicant had been impugned in a gang chart and released the application, imposing standard bail conditions.

What did the court decide?

Application allowed; applicant released on personal bond and two sureties subject to conditions against tampering, intimidating witnesses, and committing further offences.

Sunil @ Chootu Vs State of U.P. — Bail and Remand | Allahabad HC (2018)

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Court No. - 27

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Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 40166 of 2018

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Applicant :- Sunil @ Chootu Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Ashok Kumar Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.

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Hon'ble Aniruddha Singh,J.

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Supplementary affidavit filed by learned counsel for the applicant is taken on record.

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Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record.

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It is submitted by learned counsel for the applicant that according to gang chart, six cases had been shown against accused applicant and he is on bail. The applicant has been falsely implicated in the present case. He is languishing in jail since 17.6.2016 (more than two years and four months) and in case he is released on bail, he will not misuse the liberty of bail and will cooperate in the trial. It is further submitted that no bail cancellation application has been moved till today regarding the cases shown in the gang chart.

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On the other hand, learned A.G.A. opposed the prayer for bail but could not dispute the aforesaid fact as argued by learned counsel for the applicant.

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Keeping in view the nature of the offence, provision for initiation of cases and release of the accused in U.P. Gangster and Anti Social Activities (Prevention) Act, evidence, complicity of the accused, severity of punishment, submissions of the learned counsel for the parties and without expressing any oFpinion on the merits of the case, the Court is of the view that the applicant has made out a case for bail. The bail application is allowed.

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Let the applicant Sunil @ Chootu involved in Case Crime No. 76 of 2017, under Section 3(1) of U.P. Gangster Act, Police Station Akbarpur, District -Kanpur Dehat be released on bail on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned subject to following conditions:

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The applicant will not tamper with the evidence during the trial.

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The applicant will not pressurize/ intimidate the prosecution witness.

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The applicant will appear before the trial court on the date fixed, unless personal presence is exempted.

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The applicant shall not commit an offence similar to the offence of which he is accused, or suspected, of the commission of which he is suspected.

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The applicant shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement,

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threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer or tamper with the evidence.

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In case of breach of any of the above conditions, the court below shall be at liberty to cancel the bail.

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Order Date :- 30.10.2018 OP

Sunil @ Chootu v. State of U.P.

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