Case brief
What is this about?
Common/same sureties across multiple bail cases; inability to furnish twenty-two sureties in eleven cases; Section 528 BNSS application; Section 441-A CrPC declaration by sureties; 2006 CrPC amendment; prerogative of trial court to accept and verify sureties; High Court administrative guidelines to subordinate courts; Hani Nishad @ Mohammad Imran @ Vikky v. State of U.P., SLP (Crl.) No.89148915/2018; Ali Husain @ Sufiyan v. State of U.P.; NA528 No. 1524 of 2025; Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench; Rajeev Singh, J.; decided October 14, 2025.
What did the court decide?
The application was finally disposed of with a direction that if the same sureties, being otherwise competent and duly verified as to status and particulars, are furnished, the court below may in its discretion accept them in all eleven cases; the acceptance and verification of sureties remains the prerogative of the trial court.