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Haseeb Baba v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin.Secy. Home

Allahabad HC11 Jan 2024BAIL/337/2024

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In Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 337 of 2024, the Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench allowed bail for Haseeb Baba. The applicant, currently in jail since October 2023, was facing a case under the U.P. Gangster Act and three other pending cases. The Court imposed specific conditions to ensure the applicant's cooperation and prevent witness tampering.

What did the court decide?

Accused-applicant released on bail with personal bond and two sureties subject to strict conditions including non-tampering, non-intimidation of witnesses, and filing an affidavit under Section 19(4)

Haseeb Baba vs State of U.P. Thru. Prin.Secy. Home — Bail and Remand | Allahabad HC (2024)

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Neutral Citation No. - 2024:AHC-LKO:3201

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Court No. - 14

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Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 337 of 2024

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Applicant :- Haseeb Baba Opposite Party :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin.Secy. Home Counsel for Applicant :- Dhirendra Pratap Singh Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.

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Hon'ble Karunesh Singh Pawar,J.

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Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record.

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2. Learned counsel for accused-applicant submits that one case has been shown against the applicant in the gang-chart and in that case he has been enlarged on bail. The bail order is on record as Annexure-SA-1 to the Supplementary Affidavit. Apart from the case mentioned in the gang chart, there are four more cases pertaining to the year 2012 and 2013 pending against the accused applicant. In all the four case the applicant has been enlarged on bail. He has explained the criminal history of the applicant in paragraph 14 of the bail application.

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3. It has been further submitted that applicant is in jail since 19.10.2023 and if bail is granted to the applicant, there is no apprehension that he will flee from the judicial process and he will abide by the orders passed by the Court below and will cooperate in speedy trial of the case.

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4. Learned A.G.A. has opposed the prayer for bail but has not disputed the factual submissions made

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by the learned counsel for the accused-applicant.

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5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, and also considering the nature of allegations, arguments advanced by learned counsel for the parties, for the period for which he is in jail and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, I find it to be a fit case for enlarging the applicant on bail.

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6. Accordingly the bail application is allowed. Let the applicant, Haseeb Baba involved in Case Crime No. 340 of 2023 under Section 3(1) of U.P. Gangster and Anti Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986, Police Station Subeha, District Barabanki be released on bail on his furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned with the following conditions which are being imposed in the interest of justice:-

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(i) The applicant will not tamper with the evidence during the trial.

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(ii) The applicant will not pressurize/ intimidate the prosecution witness.

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(iii) The applicant shall not 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 to any police officer or tamper with the evidence.

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(iv) The applicant shall file an undertaking to the effect that he shall not seek any adjournment on

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the dates fixed for evidence when the witnesses are present in court. In case of default of this condition, it shall be open for the trial court to treat it as abuse of liberty of bail and pass orders in accordance with law.

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(v) The applicant shall submit an undertaking on affidavit in terms of Section 19 (4) of the U.P. Gangster and Anti Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986 that he will not indulge in any case or misuse the liberty of bail.

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(vi) The applicant shall remain present before the trial court on each date fixed, either personally or through his counsel. In case of his absence, without sufficient cause, the trial court may proceed against him under Section 229-A of the Indian Penal Code.

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(vii) In case, the applicant misuses the liberty of bail during trial and in order to secure his presence proclamation under Section 82 Cr.P.C. is issued and the applicant fails to appear before the court on the date fixed in such proclamation, then, the trial court shall initiate proceedings against him, in accordance with law, under Section 174-A of the Indian Penal Code.

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Order Date :- 11.1.2024

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Madhu

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Digitally signed by :- MADHU KUMARI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench

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