Vinod Prasad @ Vinod Prasad Gond v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail application by the deceased's husband, in custody since June 2024 with trial not yet begun. The Court criticised the trial court's rejection order for omitting one postmortem injury and the gravid uterus findings, sought a trial status report from the trial court and State instructions, and listed the matter for January 2026.
What the court decided
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 43480 of 2025
Vinod Prasad @ Vinod Prasad Gond
.....Applicant(s)
| Versus |
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| State of U.P. .....Opposite Party(s) |
| Counsel for Applicant(s) : Vijay Kumar Rai |
| Counsel for Opposite Party(s) : G.A. |
| Court No.- 66 |
HON'BLE SAMIT GOPAL, J.
1. List revised.
- Heard Sri Vijay Kumar Rai, learned panel lawyer for the High Court Legal Services Committee for the applicant and Sri Ajay Singh, learned A.G.A.-I for the State and perused the material on record.
- This bail application has been filed through the High Court Legal Services Committee. The bail of the applicant has been rejected vide order dated 20.11.2024 passed by the Additional District & Sessions Judge, F.T.C.-First, Deoria. In paragraph 7 of the said order the court has discussed the case and given its finding which goes to show that the court has mentioned that as per the postmortem report the cause of death is opined as asphyxia due to antemortem hanging and the deceased was found to have received a ligature mark of 22 x 2.5 cm on her neck. Although the postmortem examination report of the deceased is not annexed with this bail application but the copy of the same has been produced by learned A.G.A.-I appearing for the State from the instructions received by him which has been perused by the Court and the same is taken on record. The perusal of the same goes to show that the deceased was found to have received the following antemortem injuries:-
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted to the applicant, whose trial has not started despite being in jail since 07.06.2024; report on trial status called for.
Parties & counsel
- applicant
Vinod Prasad @ Vinod Prasad Gond
- respondent
State of U.P.
Coram
Samit Gopal
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Allahabad HC
- Decided on
- · December
- Registered
- Case no.
- BAIL/43480/2025
All orders in this case
2 orders share this CNR
- Order 1 — this page · Sameer Jain
- Order 2 · Sameer Jain
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