Pintu v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Coram allowed bail application filed by Pintu accused of attempt to murder, mischief, and criminal intimidation. Court imposed personal bond and sureties with conditions to appear in court and not tamper with evidence.
What did the court decide?
Released on bail by furnishing personal bond and two sureties in like amount with conditions regarding appearance and conduct.
What the court decided
Court No. - 88
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 31198 of 2020
Applicant :- Pintu Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Pratibha Singh, Ashok Kumar Singh Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Dinesh Pathak,J.
- Heard learned counsel for applicant, learned A.G.A. for State and perused the record.
- The present bail application has been filed by the applicant for enlarging him on bail in Case Crime No.102 of 2020, under Sections 307, 504, 506 IPC, Police Station-Sakrauli, District-Etah.
- As per FIR version, while the informant Awadhesh Kumar went for natural call at about 7 A.M., accused-applicant Pintu came there and threatened him for entering into compromise with respect to a criminal case which has been lodged by one Dhirendra Singh (informant's brother). In said criminal case present informant had sustained bullet injury on his hand. While the informant refused to do so, accused-applicant Pintu fired upon him with a country made pistol, but the informant narrowly escaped.
- Learned counsel for applicant submitted that present FIR has been lodged to falsely implicate the applicant so that he may be detained in jail for a long period. Dhirendra Singh (informant's brother) had earlier filed one FIR under same sections in which applicant has been enlarged on bail. Now he has been falsely implicated in the instant false and fabricated case filed under the same sections by the informant, who is brother of Dhirendra Singh. It is further submitted that no injury has been shown to be caused to the informant, who had filed a false and fabricated FIR. In paragraph 12 of the affidavit to this bail application, it is stated that two other cases have
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the applicant is eligible for bail in case of alleged attempt to murder under Section 307 IPC.
Whether there are sufficient grounds to refuse bail due to the nature of the charges and previous criminal history.
Parties & counsel
- applicant
Pintu
- respondent
State of U.P.
Coram
Dinesh Pathak
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Allahabad HC
- Decided on
- · October
- Registered
- Case no.
- BAIL/31198/2020
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