Jitendra @ Jeetu v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
In a bail application under criminal miscellaneous proceedings, the Allahabad High Court granted bail to the applicant, who was facing trial for murder under IPC Section 302. The court acknowledged the statutory right to bail under Section 437 CrPC while considering the merits of the case and the principles laid down in Indrani Pratim Mukerjea.
What did the court decide?
The applicant was released on bail from judicial custody with specific directions to the police and prosecution.