Suraj v. the State of U.P. Thru. Prin.Secy. Home
Case brief
What is this about?
Regular bail granted, Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, 2025:AHC-LKO:22438, order dated 21.4.2025, Subhash Vidyarthi J.; Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 7238 of 2024; Case Crime No. 08 of 2024, P.S. Nighasan, District Lakhimpur Kheri; Sections 498-A/304-B I.P.C.; Section 3/4 Dowry Prohibition Act; FIR 08.01.2024; alleged dowry-death by strangulation 07.01.2024; postmortem ligature mark, asphyxia due to ante mortem hanging; charge sheet against applicant, father and mother; parity with bailed co-accused parents; brother and brother's wife exonerated in investigation; PW-1 informant and PW-2 Chunnu (brother-in-law of deceased) statements recorded; no criminal history; in custody since 09.01.2024; bail on personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount with conditions against tampering with evidence, pressurizing witnesses, and appearance before trial court.
What did the court decide?
Release of applicant Suraj on bail in Case Crime No. 08 of 2024 on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount, subject to conditions: (i) not to tamper with prosecution evidence; (ii) not to pressurize prosecution witnesses; (iii) to appear on each and every date fixed by the trial court unless exempted.