Sunil Singh v. State of U.P. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court; Siddharth, J.; anticipatory bail; Section 438 Cr.P.C.; Sunil Singh v. State of U.P. and Another; Case Crime No. 304 of 2018; Sections 493, 376, 420, 120-B, 323, 504, 506 IPC; sections 3/4 POCSO Act; Police Station Sahjanawa; District Gorakhpur; rape allegation; section 164 Cr.P.C. statement not supporting FIR; false implication; property dispute; final report accepted 22.4.2018; re-implication; no criminal history; limited-period anticipatory bail; Sushila Aggarwal Vs. State (NCT of Delhi) 2020 SCC Online SC 98; personal bond Rs. 25,000/-; two sureties; order dated 1.6.2020.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to applicant Sunil Singh in the event of arrest till submission of the police report, if any, under section 173(2) Cr.P.C., on a personal bond of Rs. 25,000/- with two sureties each in the like amount, subject to conditions: (i) availability for interrogation as and when required; (ii) no inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts; (iii) no departure from India without previous permission and deposit of passport, if any, before the S.S.P./S.P. concerned; (iv)-(v) filing and verification of computer-generated copy of the order from the official website of the High Court. In default of conditions, the Investigating Officer may apply for cancellation. The Investigating Officer is directed to conclude the investigation expeditiously and independently; the applicant is to produce a downloaded copy of the order before the S.S.P./S.P. concerned within ten days.