Harish v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Allahabad High Court allowed bail to Harish, a co-accused languishing in jail, applying the principle of parity as his identically placed co-accused Ashish had already been released on bail.
What did the court decide?
Release of the applicant on bail on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties upon restoration of normal court functioning.
What the court decided
In Chamber
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 13188 of 2020
Applicant :- Harish Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Pranshu Gupta Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Siddharth,J.
Order on Exemption Application
Application is allowed.
Order on the Bail Application
In view of the guidelines laid down by this Court, the urgent bail applications have been directed to be heard through Video Conferencing.
Heard learned counsel for the applicant and Shri Pankaj Saxena, learned A.G.A. through Video Conferencing.
The co-accused, Ashish, has been enlarged on bail vide order dated 21.04.2020 in Criminal Misc. Bail Application No.828 of 2020 The prayer for release of the applicant on bail on the ground of parity has been made. The applicant is languishing in jail since 25.11.2019.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether an applicant charged with offences including rape, abduction, and offences under the SciST Act should be released on bail.
Parties & counsel
- applicant
Harish
Coram
Siddharth
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Allahabad HC
- Decided on
- · June
- Registered
- Case no.
- BAIL/13188/2020
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