Single bench allowed the bail application of Babu Mondal and another, father-in-law and brother-in-law of the victim, in a brutal case of physical assault under the IPC, granting them bail upon furnishing a bond.
Bail allowed upon furnishing a bond of Rs. 10,000/- each with a personal release bond of equivalent value.
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08.10.2020 ap 20
CRM 7513 of 2020 CRAN 1 of 2020
(Via Video conference)
In Re: - An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 in connection with Thanarpara P.S. Case No. 157 of 2020 dated 09.8.2020 under Sections 498A323//307/34 of the Indian Penal Code.
And
In the matter of: Babu Mondal & Anr.
….Petitioners.
Mr. Asraf Mondal
…for the Petitioners.
Mr. S. S. Imam Mr. Subato Roy
…for the State.
The advocate-on-record for the petitioners undertake to affirm and properly stamp the petition as per the rules within forty-eight hours of resumption of normal functioning of the Court. The petition is taken up through video-conference on the basis of such undertaking.
This is a case under section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, involving only physical assault on the victim. The petitioners are the father-in-law and brother-in-law of the victim. They are in custody for 58 days.
Learned counsel for the State submits that investigation is complete.
Under those circumstances, we allow this application for bail.
The petitioners shall be released on bail upon furnishing a bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) each together with
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personal release bond of equivalent value, one of whom must be local, to the satisfaction of the appropriate court, Nadia. The petitioners will cooperate with the investigating officer till the investigation is completed. The petitioners will appear before the concerned trial court on every day fixed for trial and any unexplained absence will entitle the trial court to cancel the bail without reference to this court.
CRM 7513 of 2020 and CRAN 1 of 2020 are disposed of.
(I.P. Mukerji, J.)
(Hiranmay Bhattacharyya,J.)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to grant bail to the petitioners charged with sections 498A, 323, 307, and 34 of the IPC in a case involving physical assault.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Babu Mondal & Anr.
State
I.P. Mukerji
Hiranmay Bhattacharyya
As recorded by the court registry
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