Gabbar @ Raju Yadav v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. U.P. Civil Sectt. Lko.
Case brief
What is this about?
Bail rejected; murder S.302 IPC; attempt to murder S.307; unlawful assembly/rioting armed with deadly weapon Ss.147, 148, 149 IPC; hurt, criminal intimidation Ss.323, 504, 506, 336 IPC; Arms Act Ss.5, 27/30; Criminal Law Amendment Act S.7; self-defence plea by army personnel on leave; quarrel over teen-shed installation; firing during marriage of complainant's son; one dead, six firearm injuries; injured eyewitnesses corroborate prosecution; custody since 14.2.2024; charge framed after 21 months; delay in trial; direction to conclude trial within one year; liberty for fresh bail application; Case Crime No. 36 of 2024; P.S. Chhappia, District Gonda; Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench; Rajeev Singh, J.; CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. 6160 of 2024.
What did the court decide?
Bail refused: considering the rival submissions, material on record, contents of the F.I.R. and statements of the injured, the Court found it evident that the applicant's firing caused one death and firearm injuries to six persons, and held the applicant not entitled to bail.