The High Court of Delhi extended interim bail granted to a petitioner accused of murder for two weeks due to his wife's medical complications, clarifying that no further extensions are permissible.
Bail extended for two weeks on existing terms; no further extension allowed; direction to surrender after expiry.
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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP KUMAR MENDIRATTA O R D E R % 12.03.2024
Learned counsel for the petitioner prays for extension of interim bail granted vide order dated 14.02.2024 in case FIR No.402/2022, under Sections 302/201 IPC, registered at Police Station Ranhola, on the ground that wife of petitioner has suffered post-surgical complications.
Status report has been filed on record.
Considering the facts and circumstances, interim bail granted to the applicant on 14.02.2024 is further extended for a period of two weeks, on the same terms and conditions. It is clarified that no further extension of interim bail shall be granted to the applicant.
The petitioner is directed to surrender before the Superintendent Jail after the expiry of the bail period.
Application is accordingly disposed of.
A copy of this order be forwarded to the Superintendent Jail and concerned court for information and compliance.
ANOOP KUMAR MENDIRATTA, J
MARCH 12, 2024/v
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether to extend interim bail granted on medical grounds for a further period.
Sujit Kumar Singh
State (GNCT Delhi)
Anoop Kumar Mendiratta
As recorded by the court registry
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