Syoraj Singh v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Syoraj Singh v. State of U.P., CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 33473 of 2023, High Court of Judicature at Allahabad (Court No. 74), Vivek Varma J., decided 8.8.2023, Neutral Citation 2023:AHC:161084. Bail granted under Section 439 Cr.P.C. in Case Crime No. 249 of 2023, P.S. Sambhal, District Sambhal, involving Sections 34, 420, 467 & 471 IPC and PCPNDT Act Sections 3(3), 9(1), 9(4), 9(8), 17(1), (2), 23, 29(1), (2), 18(2). Grounds: over one month custody since 05.07.2023, no criminal history, charge-sheet filed, no hope of early trial conclusion, no State apprehension of evidence tampering or witness intimidation. Conditions: appearance, no tampering, no pressurising witnesses; cancellation open on breach.
What did the court decide?
Bail application allowed; applicant Syoraj Singh directed to be released on bail on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount, subject to conditions (appearance on dates fixed, no tampering with prosecution evidence, no pressurizing prosecution witnesses).