Single Judge order granting bail under Section 439 CrPC to a 65-year-old applicant accused ofabetting suicide, emphasizing parity with released co-accused and lack of flight risk while imposing standard bail conditions.
Released on bail on deposit of Rs. 1,00,000/- with two sureties of Rs. 50,000/- each subject to standard bail conditions.
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NAFR
HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR
Proceeding Through Video Conferencing
MCRC No. 9960 of 2021
---- Applicant
Versus
| ---- Non-Applicant | |
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| For Applicant | : Mr. Awadh Tripathi, Advocate. |
| For Non-Applicant/State | : Mr. Binu Sharma, Panel Lawyer. |
Hon'ble Justice Shri Gautam Chourdiya
Order on Board
28/01/2022
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been arrested on 23/11/2021. He submits that similarly situated co-accused Mohammad Istekhar has already been granted regular bail by Trial Court vide order dated 24/12/2021 passed in Bail Application No. 1189/2021. He submits that charge sheet has been filed, there is no apprehension of the applicant tampering with the evidence or absconding and trial is likely to take some time for its disposal due to COVID-19 Pandemic. Therefore, the applicant be released on bail on ground of parity.
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date given to her by the said Court till disposal of the trial,
Let a copy of this order be forwarded to the concerned Police Station forthwith who shall inform the trial Court in the event of applicant involving herself in similar offence in future.
-Sd/-
(Gautam Chourdiya) Judge
Chandrakant
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the applicant living in custody should be released on bail on grounds of parity and advanced age considering no apprehension of absconding.
Whether Relevant co-accused released on bail by Trial Court impacts bail of applicant.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Shakina Bibi
The State Of Chhattisgarh
Gautam Chourdiya
As recorded by the court registry
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