Sonu Singh v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court bail ALLOWED; Sonu Singh v. State of U.P.; CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 14460 of 2025; Neutral Citation 2025:AHC:131580; Sections 392, 120B IPC; Case Crime No. 266/2015; P.S. Machhlishahr, district Jaunpur; custody since 30.03.2017; over eight years incarceration against ten-year maximum; charges not framed; no recovery from applicant; co-accused bailed; personal bond and two sureties; conditions imposed; trial court may cancel bail on breach; Dr. Gautam Chowdhary, J.; order date 5.8.2025.
What did the court decide?
Bail application allowed: applicant Sonu Singh ordered released on bail in Case Crime No. 266/2015 under Sections 392, 120B IPC, P.S. Machhlishahr, district Jaunpur, on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to conditions (non-tampering with and non-intimidation of prosecution witnesses/complainant, appearance as directed, non-misuse of liberty, no inducement of witnesses), with liberty reserved to the trial court to cancel bail on breach of any condition.