In a bail application under Section 302 IPC, the High Court of Delhi dismissed the plea. The court observed that recovery of the weapon, alteration of clothes, and alleged cleaning of the crime scene justified denying bail, noting that these issues require trial.
Bail petition dismissed and nothing to grant. Observations made for decision only.
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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASMEET SINGH O R D E R
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11.12.2024
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investigation by the prosecution which is deficient as there are no CDR which link the deceased to the wife of the petitioner to show that there was any intimacy between the two. Hence, no motive is proved. It is further stated that the petitioner has clean antecedents and a minor child.
JASMEET SINGH, J
DECEMBER 11, 2024/ab
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted in a murder case where the accused recovered the weapon and allegedly cleaned the scene.
Whether the investigation was deficient and whether motive was proved.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Sujit Kumar Singh
State of NCT Delhi
Jasmeet Singh
As recorded by the court registry
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