In a bail application for murder, the High Court of Chhattisgarh rejected the request. Relying on the dying declaration and the gravity of the offence, the court declined to grant bail at this stage.
Application for grant of regular bail under Section 439 CrPC is rejected.
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NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR
MCRC No. 6253 of 2019
For Applicant. : Mr. Hemant Gupta, Advocate. For Respondent/State : Mr. Sameer Sharma, Dy. G.A.
Hon'ble Smt. Justice Rajani Dubey
Order on Board
10.01.2020
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has been falsely implicated in the crime in question. He further submits that deceased was suffering from epilepsy so she was behaving unnatural and due to that when she was cooking food, she became out of control and incident took place and at the time of incident the present applicant was not present at the spot. He next submitted that the present applicant is the father-in-law of the deceased and there was no whisper of demand of dowry. Applicant is in jail since 30.05.2019 and he is ready to furnish adequate surety and shall abide by all the conditions and directions, which may be imposed by this Hon'ble Court, therefore, he may be released on bail.
Sd/(Rajani Dubey) Judge
Vijay Sahu
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the applicant is entitled to regular bail under Section 439 CrPC in a murder case given the gravity of the offence and the prosecution's dying declaration.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Hemlal Chouhan
State Of Chhattisgarh Through S. H. O. - Police Station - Bilaigarh
Rajani Dubey
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