Muradi v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Allahabad High Court granted an exemption regarding the filing of the FIR copy but rejected the applicant's prayer for anticipatory bail in a riot and affray case, finding no good grounds for bail.
What the court decided
Court No. - 1
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 438 CR.P.C. No. - 4616 of 2020
Applicant :- Muradi Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Mahendra Pratap Singh,Ansar Ahmad Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.,Mohd Faiz
Hon'ble Ramesh Sinha,J.
Heard Sri Ansar Ahmad, learned counsel for the applicant, Sri Mohammad Faiz, learned counsel for the complainant, Sri Gaurav Pratap Singh, learned Brief Holder for the State.
An exemption application has been filed on behalf of the applicant along with present bail application for exempting the filing of certified copy of the F.I.R. as it could not be made available to the applicant due to COVID19.
The exemption application is allowed.
The filing of certified copy of the F.I.R. is hereby exempted.
Learned counsel for the complainant had made a statement at Bar that the offence in question has been converted under section 308, 325 I.P.C. whereas the F.I.R. of the present case has been lodged for the offence under sections 147, 148, 323, 352, 307 I.P.C. Moreover, the applicant is also having a criminal history of one to which learned counsel for the applicant states that the said case was of during the period of lock down.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether anticipatory bail should be granted to the applicant involved in an offence under sections 147, 148, 323, 352, 307 I.P.C.?
Whether the exemption for filing certified copy of F.I.R. due to COVID-19 should be allowed?
Parties & counsel
- applicant
Muradi
Coram
Ramesh Sinha
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Allahabad HC
- Decided on
- · September
- Registered
- Case no.
- ABAIL/4616/2020
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