Hafiz Ali v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court bail order dated 5.7.2022 by Siddharth, J. in Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 20985 of 2022; applicant Hafiz Ali vs State of U.P.; Case Crime No. 31 of 2022 under Sections 3(1) U.P. Gangster and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, P.S. Kon, District Sonbhadra; gang chart; four prior cases with bail already granted; custody since 02.04.2022; police rivalry; Article 21; Dataram Singh v. State of U.P. (2018) 3 SCC 22; bail conditions; Sections 229-A and 174-A IPC; Sections 82 and 313 Cr.P.C.; counsel Saksham Srivastava; G.A. for State.
What did the court decide?
Applicant Hafiz Ali to be released on bail on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to conditions (i)-(v): no tampering with evidence or threatening witnesses; undertaking not to seek adjournments when witnesses are present; presence before the Trial Court on each date fixed; proceedings under Section 229-A/174-A IPC upon absence or proclamation under Section 82 Cr.P.C.; presence at opening of case, framing of charge and Section 313 Cr.P.C. statement; breach of conditions to be a ground for cancellation of bail; identity, status and residence proof of applicant and sureties to be verified before bonds are accepted.