Sachin v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Sachin v. State of U.P. — Crl. Misc. Bail Appln. No. 29147 of 2025, Allahabad High Court (Court No. 65), Dr. Gautam Chowdhary, J., decided October 8, 2025 — BAIL ALLOWED. Case/Mu.A.Sa. 647/2023, Sections 376/323/506 IPC, PS Kotwali Dehat, District Bulandshahr; applicant in jail since 21.11.2023. Defence points: 3-day FIR delay without explanation; contradictory Sections 180 & 183 BNSS statements of alleged victim; no independent eyewitness; refused medical examination. State opposed on seriousness/cognizable nature of offence. Bail on personal bond plus additional-amount surety via two local guarantors; conduct conditions imposed; breach enables trial court to cancel bail.
What did the court decide?
Regular bail granted: applicant to be released on furnishing a personal bond and surety of an additional amount through two local guarantors, to the satisfaction of the court concerned, subject to five enumerated conditions — (i) no tampering with prosecution evidence during investigation or trial; (ii) no frightening/threatening of prosecution witnesses or the complainant/victim; (iii) compliance with court orders, appearance on scheduled dates without unnecessary adjournment and honest cooperation in the trial; (iv) no misuse of bail liberty and no engagement in criminal activity or commission of any criminal act; (v) no allurement, threat or promise, directly or indirectly, to any person or police officer acquainted with the facts of the case. On breach of any condition, the trial court is free to cancel the bail in accordance with the rules.