The Allahabad High Court allowed the bail application of the accused in a murder case, holding that since detention was based solely on a confessional statement without other evidence and the accused had no criminal record, bail was granted.
The applicant to be released on bail subject to furnishing a personal bond and two reliable sureties.
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Neutral Citation No. - 2023:AHC-LKO:43068
Court No. - 11
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 138 of 2023
Applicant :- Govind Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. Counsel for Applicant :- O.P. Tiwari,Neeraj Singh Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J.
(a) The applicant shall execute a bond to undertake to attend the
hearings;
(b) The applicant shall not commit any offence similar to the offence of which he is accused or suspected of the commission; and
(c) The applicant shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer or tamper with the
evidence.
Order Date :- 5.7.2023 VNP/-
Digitally signed by :- VISHVANATH PRASAD SHUKLA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the applicant satisfying the court that his detention was based only on a confessional statement and he had no criminal antecedents, is entitled to bail.
Whether the applicant enlarging on bail would adversely affect the trial.
3 provisions across 1 enactments
Govind
State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko.
Pankaj Bhatia
As recorded by the court registry
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