Akash v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Judicature at Allahabad dismissed a bail application filed by the husband of a deceased woman. The case involved dowry harassment, murder, and foul play. The court found the case unfit for bail based on the nature of injuries and internal damage.
What did the court decide?
The bail application is rejected.
What the court decided
A compact analysis
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Neutral Citation No. - 2023:AHC:220705
Court No. - 69
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 49467 of 2023
Applicant :- Akash Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Anil Kumar Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Samit Gopal,J.
1. List revised.
- Heard Sri Anil Kumar, learned counsel for the applicant and Sri Ram Prakash Shukla, learned counsel for the State and perused the material on record.
- This bail application under Section 439 of Code of Criminal Procedure has been filed by the applicant-Akash, seeking enlargement on bail during trial in connection with Case Crime No. 178 of 2022, under sections 498-A, 304-B, 302 I.P.C. and 3/4 Dowry Prohibition Act, Police Station Sahawar, District Kasganj.
- The F.I.R. of the present matter was lodged on 09.07.2022 by Smt. Laxmi Devi against the applicant and three other persons alleging therein that her daughter Rakhi Kumari was married to the applicant around four years back. She has given gifts and dowry as per her status. The accused persons were not happy and there was a demand of additional dowry in the shape of Rs. 5 lakh and a motorcycle. Due to the non fulfilment of the same the accused persons have murdered her daughter.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the bail application sought enlargement on bail during trial in a case concerning dowry death and murder.
Parties & counsel
- applicant
Akash
Coram
Samit Gopal
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Allahabad HC
- Decided on
- · November
- Registered
- Case no.
- BAIL/49467/2023
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