Vakeel v. the State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail granted on parity; applicant Vakeel; CRIMINAL MISC ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 438 CR.P.C. No. 49 of 2025; Case Crime No.0298 of 2021; Sections 429, 506 IPC; Section 9/51 Wild Life Protection Act, 1972; P.S. Khairighat, District Bahraich; co-accused granted AB vide order dated 05.08.2022 (AB Application No.1287 of 2022, same Bench); Nanha 1993 Crl.L.J. 938; Paras Ram Vishnoi MANU/SCOR/22410/2021; Satender Kumar Antil (2022) 10 SCC 51; personal bond and two sureties; cancellation on breach of conditions; High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, Court No. 31; Justice Krishan Pahal; order date 5.2.2025; neutral citation 2025:AHC-LKO:7463.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail till the conclusion of trial on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to seven enumerated conditions (availability for interrogation; no inducement/threat/promise or tampering with evidence; not leaving India without previous permission; not tampering with evidence upon charge-sheet; not pressurising prosecution witnesses; appearance before the trial court on each fixed date unless exempted; cancellation of bail upon breach).