Vijay Kumar v. State of U.P. Thru. Secy. Home Deptt. Civil Sectt. Lko
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench (Pankaj Bhatia, J.), Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 6829 of 2024, decided 30.7.2024. Bail allowed to husband accused of murdering wife under section 302 I.P.C.; post-mortem showed no injury and cause of death unascertained, F.S.L. of viscera pending; prosecution story held most likely unsupported; applicant in custody since 15.09.2023, no criminal history; release on personal bond and two sureties of Rs.20,000/- each with standard conditions. Keywords: bail, murder, husband, wife, post-mortem, no injury, cause of death, FSL viscera, FIR 308/2023, Sadarpur, Sitapur.
What did the court decide?
Applicant-Vijay Kumar to be released on bail in the aforesaid first information report, subject to furnishing a personal bond and two reliable sureties of Rs.20,000/- each of the like amount, with conditions (a) attendance at hearings, (b) no similar offence, and (c) no inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts or tampering with evidence.