Ibrahim Mondal v. State of West Bengal
Case brief
What is this about?
The Division Bench rejected a bail application under Section 439 Cr.P.C. regarding a matrimonial homicide case. The petitioner was in custody for 210 days; the victim, accused of被逼 suicide within five months of marriage after alleged torture by the petitioner, died by suicide. The court held that bail would not be inclined to be granted at this stage.
What did the court decide?
Bail granted under Section 439 Cr.P.C. is rejected; the petitioner remains in custody.
What the court decided
16.01.2023. 36. Ct.No.28 as (Rejected)
C.R.M. (DB) 140 of 2023
In Re:- An application for bail under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in connection with Amdanga P.S. Case No.512 of 2022 dated 30.09.2022 under Sections 498A/302 of the Indian Penal Code and charge sheet submitted under Sections 498A/306 of the Indian Penal Code.
In the matter of : Ibrahim Mondal.
… Petitioner.
Mr. Kallol Kr. Basu, Md. Jannat Ul Firdous, Ms. Tithi Mazumder.
…for the Petitioner. Mr. Debabrata Chatterjee, ld. A.P.P., Ms. Mousumi Sarkar.
...for the State.
Petitioner is in custody for 210 days. It is submitted that there was a love affair between the parties. Subsequently, a marriage was solemnized. Out of depression, she committed suicide.
Learned Advocate for the State opposes the prayer for bail. She submits victim-housewife committed suicide within five months of marriage.
We have considered the materials on record. The victim was tortured at the matrimonial home. She committed suicide within five months of her marriage.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Ibrahim Mondal
- respondent
State
Coram
Ajay Kumar Gupta
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Calcutta HC
- Decided on
- · January
- Registered
- Case no.
- CRM (DB)/140/2023
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