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Vinod Sharma v. the State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

Delhi HC12 Mar 2024BAIL APPLN./722/2024

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What is this about?

Interim bail sought under Section 439 Cr.P.C. in a POCSO and IPC case. A medical report showed the inmate needed cardiac surgery and was clinically stable on medication; the victim had already been examined. Interim bail granted for one month with conditions.

What did the court decide?

Interim bail for one month on personal bond of Rs. 50,000/- with one surety of like amount, subject to conditions including appearance before trial court and no contact with witnesses.

Vinod Sharma Vs the State Govt. of NCT of Delhi… — Child Sexual Offences (POCSO) | Delhi HC (2024)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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- BAIL APPLN. 722/2024

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VINOD SHARMA ..... Petitioner

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Through: Mr. Ramesh Kumar, Mr. Sanjeev Rawat, Mr. Yash Preet Singh, Ms. Arooshi Rawat & Mr. Akash Kumar, Advocates.

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versus

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THE STATE GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ANR.

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..... Respondents Through: Mr. Hemant Mehla, APP for the State with W/SI Ingkumnaro, P.S. Ghazipur. Mr. Gaurav Sharma, Standing Counsel, DHCLSC, for the

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complainant.

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT SHARMA

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O R D E R

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% 12.03.2024

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The present application under Section 439 of the Cr.P.C. seeks interim bail in case FIR No. 101/2023, under Sections 354/354A of the IPC and Section 10 of the POCSO Act, registered at P.S. Ghazipur.

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The medical status report dated 09.03.2024, authored by Medical Officer-in-Charge, Central Jail No. 12, Mandoli, New Delhi, records as under:

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“1. Above said inmate is presently lodged in CJ-12, Mandoli, Delhi.

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Inmate / patient is a known case Of Hypertension, diabetes mellitus, coronary artery disease for which, he is being followed-up at GB Pant

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This is a digitally signed order.

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The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 13/03/2024 at 11:35:24

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hospital in cardiology department. The inmate was referred to GB Pant hospital on dated 24-02-2024 for chest pain and follow-up, where he was admitted on 24-02-2024 and discharged on 26-02-2024. He was advised coronary Angio Bypass grafting (CABG) surgery and fitness from anesthia department for cardiac surgery.

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The patient/ inmate was referred to anaesthesia department in GB Pant hospital for fitness of cardiac surgery where the doctor advised investigations for fitness and cardiac surgery.

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The inmate was referred to GB Pant hospital on 05-03-2024 for investigations and fitness for surgery and to get date on which cardiac surgery wall be done.

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The reports of the investigation are awaited and the inmate will be referred to GB Pant hospital cardiology department once the reports of the investigation are received.

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The inmate is being provided with medication as advised from GB Pant hospital dated 26-02-2024.

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At present he is clinically stable and he is being provided with advised medications and salt free diet as per the jail manual.”

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The aforesaid report reflects that the applicant needs cardiac surgery. It is pointed out that the victim in the present FIR has already been examined.

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In totality of the facts and circumstances, the present application is allowed. The applicant is directed to be released on interim bail for 1 month from the date of his release on his furnishing a personal bond in the sum of Rs. 50,000/- with one surety of like amount to the satisfaction of learned Trial Court/Link Court further subject to following conditions:

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i) The applicant shall appear before the learned Trial Court as and when the matter is taken up for hearing.

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ii) The applicant shall provide his mobile number to the Investigating Officer concerned which shall be kept in working condition at all times and he shall not change the mobile number without prior intimation to the Investigating Officer concerned.

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This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 13/03/2024 at 11:35:24

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iii) The applicant shall not indulge in any criminal activity and shall not communicate with or come in contact with any of the witnesses.

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On expiry of a period of 1 month as stated above, the applicant shall surrender before the Jail Superintendent.

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The petition is allowed and disposed of accordingly.

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Copy of the order be forwarded to the concerned Jail Superintendent for necessary compliance.

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Order be uploaded on the website of this Court forthwith .

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AMIT SHARMA, J

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MARCH 12, 2024/bsr

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This is a digitally signed order.

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The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 13/03/2024 at 11:35:24

Vinod Sharma v. the State Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Anr.

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