Anurag Pal v. state of U.P. Thru. Secy. Home
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench (Pankaj Bhatia, J.), order dated 9.5.2024 in Criminal Misc. Bail Application No.1285 of 2024 (Anurag Pal v. State of U.P.; neutral citation 2024:AHC-LKO:36032): second bail application allowed in murder case (Sections 302, 201 IPC, FIR No.0867 of 2019, P.S. Madiyawan, District Lucknow); grounds — linkage via last seen theory, only 7 of 19 witnesses examined, prolonged pre-trial detention since 20.9.2019, no criminal history; two sureties of Rs.20,000/- each; standard bail conditions imposed.
What did the court decide?
Applicant Anurag Pal to be released on bail in Case Crime/FIR No.0867 of 2019, Sections 302, 201 IPC, P.S. Madiyawan, District Lucknow, on furnishing a personal bond with two sureties of Rs.20,000/- each, subject to conditions: attendance at hearings, commission of no similar offence, and no inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts or tampering with evidence.