Durgesh Gupta @ Lalla v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Court No. 71), order dated 5.8.2022 in Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 29919 of 2022, Durgesh Gupta @ Lalla v. State of U.P.; Coram: Hon'ble Subhash Chandra Sharma, J. Bail allowed in Case Crime No. 404 of 2022 under Sections 376, 323, 504, 506 & 406 I.P.C., Police Station Kalyanpur, District Kanpur Nagar. Defence pleas: victim major and consenting, physical relations on pretext of marriage, false implication due to mutual dispute, no criminal history, in custody since 27.05.2022. Relief: release on personal bond and two heavy sureties with standard conditions (no tampering, no witness intimidation, attendance at trial, no similar offence, no inducement); breach permits bail cancellation application.
What did the court decide?
Bail granted to Durgesh Gupta @ Lalla in Case Crime No. 404 of 2022 (Sections 376, 323, 504, 506 & 406 I.P.C., P.S. Kalyanpur, District Kanpur Nagar) on furnishing a personal bond and two heavy sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to the five enumerated conditions; in case of breach, the prosecution is at liberty to move a bail cancellation application before this Court.