Suhail v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 10213 of 2024, decided 25.9.2024 by Pankaj Bhatia, J. Bail granted to applicant Suhail in FIR No. 299 of 2024 (Sections 363, 376 IPC; Sections 3/4 POCSO Act), P.S. Kotwali Dehat, District Balrampur. Grounds: FIR began as a missing person report alleging enticement; victim's two statements recorded that she left of her own freewill; tentative age of victim 17 years; applicant in custody since 30.05.2024. Release ordered on personal bond with two sureties of Rs.20,000/- each, with standard conditions; AGA had opposed.
What did the court decide?
Bail granted: applicant Suhail to be released on bail in FIR No. 299 of 2024 on furnishing a personal bond with two sureties of Rs.20,000/- each to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to conditions (attending hearings; not committing any similar offence; not making any inducement, threat or promise to dissuade disclosure or tamper with evidence).