Achintya Kumar Singha v. the State of West Bengal and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: cancellation of bail; Section 439(2) CrPC 1973; post-bail misconduct; harassment of petitioner/complainant after release; further police complaint; Sessions Judge bail order adequate reasons; no external injury found; dismissed without costs; Calcutta High Court Circuit Bench Jalpaiguri; Appellate Side; CRM (DB) 250 of 2024; decision 23.09.2024; bench Debangsu Basak and Md. Shabbar Rashidi. Relevance: an aggrieved petitioner seeking cancellation of offenders' bail on grounds of post-release harassment; court declined, treating post-bail conduct as insufficient and deeming the original bail order adequately reasoned.
What did the court decide?
Post-bail misconduct of the private opposite parties is not such as to warrant cancellation of the bail already granted. ¶¶12