Neel Kamal v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Civil Sectt. Lko
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail allowed under Section 438 Cr.P.C. by High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench (Rajeev Singh, J.), order dated 5.9.2024, in Criminal Misc Anticipatory Bail Application No. 2041 of 2024, Neel Kamal v. State of U.P., concerning Case Crime No. 440 of 2022 under Sections 419, 420, 504 I.P.C., P.S. Mahmoodabad, District Sitapur. Applicant was an employee of the company concerned, not arrested during investigation, released on bond under Section 41-A Cr.P.C., offences punishable up to seven years; charge-sheet filed. Release directed on personal bond of Rs.50,000/- with two sureties in the like amount, with conditions including appearance under Section 313 Cr.P.C. Precedents cited by counsel: Sushila Aggarwal, (2020) 5 SCC 1; Siddarth v. State of U.P., 2021 SCC OnLine SC 615.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted: if taken into custody, the applicant shall be released forthwith on a personal bond of Rs.50,000/- with two sureties each in the like amount, subject to the conditions imposed in the order.