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Ompal Singh v. State of U.P.

Allahabad HC11 Jun 2021BAIL/22335/2021

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What is this about?

The Court allowed bail to Ompal Singh charged with murder and riot under IPC. Considering innocence claim, co-accused on bail, no criminal history, and no risk of absconding, bail was granted with standard conditions including personal bond and sureties.

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Applicant released on bail on executing personal bond with two sureties subject to standard conditions including no tampering of evidence or intimidation of witnesses.

Ompal Singh Vs State of U.P. — Murder and Culpable Homicide | Allahabad HC (2021)

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Court No. - 88

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Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 22335 of 2021

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Applicant :- Ompal Singh Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Gaurav Pundir Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.

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Hon'ble Arvind Kumar Mishra-I,J.

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Both the sides have been heard virtually.

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Contention raised on behalf of the applicant has been confined to the extent that the applicant is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. Similarly circumstanced other coaccused Rajesh Singh and Sunil Kumar have already been admitted to bail by co-ordinate Bench of this Court vide orders dated 25.3.2021 and 23.2.2021 in Criminal Misc. Bail Application Nos.15673 of 2021 and 10742 of 2021. Copies whereof have been annexed as Annexure no.10 to the affidavit filed in support of the bail application. In case, the applicant is admitted to bail, there is no possibility of his absconding or misusing the liberty of bail. The applicant has no criminal history and is languishing in jail since 07.11.2020.

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Learned A.G.A. has opposed prayer for bail.

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Without entering into merit of the case but considering the facts and circumstances of the case, nature of accusation and the severity of punishment in case of conviction and the nature of supporting evidence, reasonable apprehension of tampering with witness or apprehension of threat to the complainant and prima facie satisfaction of the Court in support of the charge, the applicant is entitled to be released on bail.

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Accordingly, bail application is allowed.

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Let the applicant - Ompal Singh involved in Case Crime No. 107 of 2020, under Sections - 147, 302 I.P.C., Police Station - Sunngadhi, District - Kasganj be released on bail on his executing a personal bond and furnishing two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned subject to the following conditions:

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The applicant will not tamper with the evidence.

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The applicant will not indulge in any criminal activity.

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The applicant will not pressurize/intimidate the prosecution witnesses and co-operate in the trial.

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The applicant will appear regularly on each and every date fixed by the trial court unless his personal appearance is exempted through counsel by the court concerned.

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The party shall file computer generated copy of such order downloaded from the official website of High Court, Allahabad.

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The computer generated copy of such order shall be self attested by counsel of the party concerned.

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The concerned Court/ Authority/ Official shall verify the authenticity of such computerized copy of the order from the official website of High Court, Allahabad, and shall make a declaration of such verification in writing.

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In the event of breach of any of the aforesaid conditions, the court below will be at liberty to proceed to cancel his bail.

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Order Date :- 11.6.2021 S Rawat

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Digitally signed by Justice Arvind Kumar Mishra Date: 2021.06.11 17:04:56 IST Reason: Document Owner Location: High Court of Judicature at Allahabad

Ompal Singh v. State of U.P.

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