The Allahabad High Court granted bail to the applicant in a murder charge (Section 302 IPC) relying on discrepancies in the recovery statement, victim inconsistencies, and lack of medical illness, and imposed standard non-bailable conditions.
Bail granted on nine conditions including attestation of bond and surrender.
This page shows the compact analysis of this judgement. The full analysis — procedural history, issue-by-issue holdings with ratio and obiter, advocates, and paragraph-level evidence for every claim — is being added to the record in batches and will appear here when this judgement has been through it.
Neutral Citation No. - 2023:AHC:210477
Court No. - 68
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 46669 of 2023
Applicant :- Achchan Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Sudarshan Singh,Anurag Pandey Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Dr. Gautam Chowdhary,J.
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Digitally signed by :- KAILASH CHANDRA SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the applicant should be released on bail given the allegations and evidence presented.
Whether the prosecution case stands corroborated by the victim's preliminary statement and factual inconsistencies.
Achchan
Gautam Chowdhary
As recorded by the court registry
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