Alam v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court rejected a bail application filed by Alam accused of murdering his wife under Section 302 IPC, finding no grounds for release given the nature of the offence and the confessional statement.
What did the court decide?
Application for bail rejected; trial directed to conclude within one year.
What the court decided
Reserved on 13.02.2023 Delivered on 27.02.2023
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 56158 of 2022
Applicant :- Alam Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Tabassum Hashmi Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Siddharth,J.
Heard Ms. Tabassum Hashmi, learned counsel for the applicant and learned AGA for the State.
The instant bail application has been filed on behalf of the applicant, Alam, with a prayer to release them on bail in Case Crime No.1949 of 2021, under Section 302 I.P.C, Police Station Indrapuram, District Ghaziabad.
There is allegation against the applicant that his wife, Sunita @ Suman, is working in ‘Speech and Language Clinic’ and doing work of sweeping. She had gone to clinic on 17.08.2021 at 6.00 a.m. She had quarrel with the applicant about 20-25 days ago. Today at 8.00 a.m. applicant has strangulated his wife by dupatta . Her dead body is lying in the clinic.
Learned counsel for the applicant submits that applicant has been falsely implicated in this case. He has submitted that the deceased did not had cordial relation-ship that the informant, her husband. Applicant has criminal history of one case explained in the supplementary affidavit filed today. Learned counsel for the applicant further submits that the applicant has been falsely implicated in this case. He had no motive to cause the alleged offence against wife of the informant. He has been falsely implicated in this case.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the applicant is entitled to bail in a non-bailable offence of murder under Section 302 IPC.
Parties & counsel
- applicant
Alam
Coram
Siddharth
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Allahabad HC
- Decided on
- · February
- Registered
- Case no.
- BAIL/56158/2022
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