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Master S Thru. His Father v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home, Lko. and Another

Allahabad HC18 Mar 2024/90/2024

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The单次 allowance high court revisioner rejected by the Juvenile Justice Board and dismissed by the Additional District Judge. The court allowed the revision and released the juvenile on bail under specified conditions.

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Orders impugned set aside; revisionist released on bail with personal bond, two sureties, and strict supervisory conditions including study and regular reporting to Probation Officer.

Master S Thru. His Father Vs State of U.P. Thru. Prin… — Bail and Remand | Allahabad HC (2024)

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Neutral Citation No. - 2024:AHC-LKO:23662

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Court No. - 27

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Case :- CRIMINAL REVISION No. - 90 of 2024

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Revisionist :- Master S Thru. His Father

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Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home, Lko. And Another

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Counsel for Revisionist :- Ramakar Shukla Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.

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Hon'ble Subhash Vidyarthi,J.

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Heard Sri Ramakar Shukla , learned counsel appearing for the revisionist, Smt. Arti Gupta Singh, learned Additional Government Advocate and perused the record.

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By means of the instant revision filed under Section 102 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, the revisionist has challenged the validity of the order dated 06.11.2023, passed by the Juvenile Justice Board, Pratapgarh rejecting his application for release on bail and the order dated 02.01.2024 passed by the learned Additional District Judge/Children Court, Pratapgarh dismissing Criminal Appeal No.109 of 2023 filed by the revisionist against the order rejecting his bail application.

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The F.I.R. No. 0106 of 2023 was lodged on 16.02.2023 by the complainant alleging that the complainant's son had been strangulated by some unknown persons.

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In the statement of the complainant recorded under Section 161 Cr.P.C. he has stated that his son had been killed by his wife Rinku Devi @ Radhika along with her lover Tanveer. Tanveer stated in his custodial statement that he had killed the deceased along with the revisionist, Shadan and Ramesh Kumar

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Harijan.

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The State has filed a counter affidavit annexing therewith copies of material collected during investigation which have already been annexed with the revision.

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A copy of Social Enquiry Report submitted by District Probation Officer has been annexed with the revision, which states that mixed reactions were received upon making enquiry against the revisionist. The co-accused Zeeshan Quraishi has already been enlarged on bail by this court by means of an order dated 18.01.2024, passed in Criminal Appeal No.3282 of 2023.

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Keeping in view the aforesaid recommendations of the District Probationary Officer, I am of the view that the revision deserves to be allowed.

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Accordingly, this revision stands allowed . The orders dated 06.11.2023, passed by the Juvenile Justice Board, Pratapgarh and the order dated 02.01.2024 passed by the learned Additional District Judge/Children Court, Pratapgarh dismissing Criminal Appeal No.109 of 2023 filed by the revisionist are hereby are set aside.

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Let the revisionist-Juvenile be released on bail in Case Crime No.106 of 2023, under Sections 302, 201, 120-B, 404, 34 I.P.C. and Section 3 (2) (V), 3 (2) (va) SC/ST Act, Police Station Kotwali Nagar, District Pratapgarh upon his guardian furnishing a personal bond with two solvent sureties of his relatives, each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the Juvenile Justice Board concerned subject to the following conditions:-

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(i) the natural guardian will furnish an undertaking that upon release on bail the juvenile will not be permitted to come into

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contact or association with any known criminal or allowed to be exposed to any moral, physical or psychological danger and further that the guardian will ensure that the juvenile will not indulge in any criminal activity;

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(ii) natural guardian will further furnish an undertaking to the effect that the juvenile will pursue his study at the appropriate level which he would be encouraged to do.

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(iii) juvenile accompanied by his natural guardian, will report to the Probation Officer on the first working day of every calendar month. The D.P.O. shall maintain a diary recording their attendance.

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(iv) The District Probation Officer will keep strict vigil on the activities of the juvenile and regularly draw up his social investigation report that would be submitted to the Juvenile Justice Board concerned.

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It is made clear that the observations made in this order are limited to the purpose of determination of this bail application and will in no way be construed as an expression on the merits of the case. The trial court/J.J.Board shall be absolutely free to arrive at its independent conclusions on the basis of evidence led, uninfluenced by any finding or observation whatsoever in this order.

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(Subhash Vidyarthi, J.)

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Order Date :- 18.3.2024 Ram.

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Digitally signed by :- RAM SINGH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench

Master S Thru. His Father v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home, Lko. and Another

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