Kasim v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Lko.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail allowed; U.P. Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986, Sections 2/3; FIR No. 20 of 1993, P.S. Aliganj, Lucknow; aged accused (about 66 years); re-arrest after default in attending trial following death of all accused and of counsel; undertaking to co-operate with trial; release on personal bond with two fresh sureties of Rs. 20,000/- each; conditions as to attendance, no similar offence, no inducement/threat/promise or tampering with evidence; CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 9493 of 2024; Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia, J.; High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench; order dated 5.9.2024; neutral citation 2024:AHC-LKO:61308.
What did the court decide?
Applicant Kasim enlarged on bail on furnishing a personal bond with two fresh sureties of Rs.20,000/- each to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to conditions: (a) to execute a bond to attend the hearings; (b) not to commit any offence similar to that of which he is accused or suspected; and (c) not to directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or any police officer, or tamper with the evidence.