The High Court of Chhattisgarh dismissed a joint bail application filed by two accused persons charged with murder. The court rejected the prayer for bail, noting that the applicants were in jail since June 2022 and the trial was not concluded, while noting prosecution evidence indicating their involvement.
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HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR
MCRC No. 1553 of 2023
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Versus
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MCRC No. 1839 of 2023
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For Applicants – Shri Chandrabhushan Kesharwani, Advocate
For Respondent/State – Shri B.P. Bajare, Dy. G.A.
Hon'ble Shri Justice Deepak Kumar Tiwari
Order
08/06/2023
Heard.
Code of Criminal Procedure for grant of regular bail to the
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applicants who have been arrested on 03.06.2022 in connection with Crime No. 249/2022 registered at Police Station- Koni, District Bilaspur for the offence punishable under Section 302, 34 of IPC.
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statement of PW- 1 and further considering the role attributed by the present applicants, I am not inclined to release the applicants
on bail.
(Deepak Kumar Tiwari) Vacation Judge
Jyoti
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the applicants are entitled to regular bail in a case involving murder under Section 302 IPC where the trial is not concluded.
Whether the hostility of material witnesses makes the applicants a fit case for bail under Section 439 CrPC.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Ravindra Kumar Yadav
Nand Dhiwar @ Ramkumar
State Of Chhattisgarh
Deepak Kumar Tiwari
As recorded by the court registry
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