Jagat Narain Shukla v. State of U.P. Thru. Addl. Chief Secy. Home Lko.
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 482 Cr.P.C. / Section 528 BNSS application; acceptance of one common set of two sureties and personal bonds across five separate bail cases; relaxation of surety conditions where accused cannot furnish two sureties per case (ten sureties total); reliance on Hani Nishad @ Mohammad Imran @ Vikky (Apex Court, SLP (Crl.) 8914-8915 of 2018), Shivam Gupta @ Shubham @ Lavi (Application U/S 482 No. 466 of 2024) and Dr. Abhishek Yadav (Application U/S 482 No. 18948 of 2023); bail bonds of Rs. 1,00,000/- and Rs. 50,000/-; FIRs at Police Stations PGI, Kakori and Ashiyana, District Lucknow; IPC sections 406, 409, 420, 448, 467, 468, 471, 504, 506, 120-B, 34; SC & ST Act section 3(1) 10; applicant Jagat Narain Shukla; decided 22.5.2025.
What did the court decide?
Direction permitting common sureties: personal bonds as per the bail orders plus two sureties of Rs.1,00,000/- each furnished in Case Crime No. 517/2021 shall hold good in all five cases registered against the applicant, and he shall be released on bail on those sureties.