Lalchand v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail allowed — CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 36952 of 2025, High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Court No. 64, Hon'ble Vivek Varma, J., decided 28.10.2025. Applicant: Lalchand (counsel Suneel Kumar Mishra); Opposite party: State of U.P. (G.A.; Sri V.P. Tripathi, A.G.A.). Offences: Sections 115(2), 352, 351(2), 105 B.N.S.; Case Crime No. 108 of 2025, P.S. Haliya, Dist. Mirzapur. Facts: alleged assault on informant's uncle on 17.06.2025; death on 24.06.2025; postmortem — no head injury, two ante-mortem injuries on right/left scapula; medical version does not support prosecution case. Grounds: no criminal antecedents; jail since 25.06.2025 (~4 months); charge-sheet filed, no early trial prospect; no tampering/delay/witness-intimidation apprehension. Relief: personal bond and two sureties each in like amount, conditions (i)-(iii), cancellation on breach.
What did the court decide?
Bail granted: applicant Lalchand to be released on bail on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount, subject to conditions that he (i) appear on dates fixed by the trial court, (ii) not tamper with prosecution evidence, and (iii) not pressurize prosecution witnesses; on breach of any condition, the prosecution may move a bail-cancellation application before this Court.