Jagdish Soni v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home Deptt., Lko.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail application allowed on ground of parity; applicant father-in-law of deceased in dowry death FIR (304B, 498A, 302 IPC; D.P. Act ss.3/4); FIR No.587 of 2023, P.S. Kotwali Nanpara, District Bahraich; parity with co-accused mother-in-law bailed 23.02.2024 in Bail Application No.620 of 2024; no criminal history; custody since 28.09.2023; two sureties of Rs.20,000/- each; Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench; Pankaj Bhatia, J.; CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 2859 of 2024; order dated 14.3.2024; neutral citation 2024:AHC-LKO:22687.
What did the court decide?
Applicant Jagdish Soni to be released on bail in FIR No.587 of 2023 on furnishing personal bond and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000/- each, subject to conditions: (a) execute a bond to undertake to attend hearings; (b) not commit any offence similar to the offence of which he is accused or suspected; (c) not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts so as to dissuade disclosure to the Court or police, or tamper with the evidence.