Soni Devi W/O Sant Kumar v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail application rejected for accused applicant, wife of deceased, in murder case. Court held case not fit for bail due to involvement in killing deceased and family allegations against her.
What did the court decide?
Bail application rejected; applicant not enlarged on bail.
What the court decided
Court No. - 12
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 4669 of 2022
Applicant :- Soni Devi W/O Sant Kumar Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Counsel for Applicant :- Chandra Mohan Singh,Mithlesh Singh Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Dinesh Kumar Singh,J.
- Heard learned counsel for the applicant, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record.
- The present bail application under Section 439 Cr.P.C. has been filed by the applicant seeking bail in FIR No.105 of 2021, under Section 302 IPC, Police Station Barasagwar, District Unnao.
- The accused-applicant is wife of the deceased-Sukhdeen. The deceased was living along with the accused-applicant and his children separately from other family members. On the date of incident i.e. 22.07.2021, the complainant, elder brother of the deceased got information that his brother deceased-Sukhdeen has been killed. Allegation against the accusedapplicant is that she along with her paramour, Suneel had killed the deceased. Even children of the deceased and the accused-applicant in their statements have alleged involvement of the accused-applicant in the commission of the offence.
- Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, relationship of the accused-applicant and the deceased, involvement of the accused-applicant in the commission of the offence, this Court does not consider it to be a fit case for enlarging the accused-applicant on bail at this stage. This bail application is thus, rejected.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the applicant is entitled to bail in a murder case involving allegations of killing her husband.
Whether the present case is a fit case for granting bail to the accused applicant.
Parties & counsel
- applicant
Soni Devi
Coram
Dinesh Kumar Singh
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Allahabad HC
- Decided on
- · May
- Registered
- Case no.
- BAIL/4669/2022
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