Harinath and Another v. State of U.P Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home Civil Secrt. Lko. and 2 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail Section 438 Cr.P.C.; applicants Harinath and Gulaba; F.I.R. Case Crime No. 0311 of 2022; sections 306, 498-A IPC; abetment of suicide; cruelty by husband's relatives; P.S. Khandasa, District Ayodhya; death by hanging 28.12.2022; ligature mark only on postmortem; parity with co-accused Rahul granted bail 16.03.2023 in Bail Application No.3691 of 2023; no criminal history; A.G.A. opposition; personal bond and two sureties; High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench; Subhash Vidyarthi, J.; order dated 6.3.2024; Neutral Citation 2024:AHC-LKO:20345.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted to applicants Harinath and Gulaba: in the event of arrest/appearance before the learned Trial Court in Case Crime No. 0311 of 2022 they shall be released on anticipatory bail on furnishing a personal bond and two solvent sureties, each in the like amount, to the satisfaction of the S.H.O./Court concerned, subject to conditions: (i) availability for interrogation as and when required; (ii) no inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts so as to dissuade disclosure, and no tampering with evidence; (iii) not leaving India without previous permission of the court; (iv) appearance before the trial court on each date fixed unless personal presence is exempted; (v) no pressurising/intimidating prosecution witnesses; and subject to any other conditions fixed by the Trial Court.