Abdul Jalil v. the State of Assam
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner sought pre-arrest bail under CrPC 438 for charges under IPC 366(A)/342 and POCSO. The court rejected the prayer due to serious complicity in the alleged rape of a minor, noting the victim stated she was a Class IX student.
What did the court decide?
The pre-arrest bail prayer is rejected. The case diary is to be returned.
What the court decided
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GAHC010000682018
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : AB 16/2018
ABDUL JALIL
S/O- ABDUL HAMID, R/O- VILL NO.2, DEBEN GAON, P.O- NAKHUTI BAZAR, P.S- LUMDING, DIST- NAGAON, ASSAM,
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR J PAYENG
Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM
BEFORE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE RUMI KUMARI PHUKAN
ORDER
Date : 01-02-2018
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether to grant pre-arrest bail to the accused petitioner in a case involving sexual offence against a minor.
Whether the petitioner should be allowed bail in serious complicity with alleged offender.
Whether the pre-arrest bail prayer is accepted in light of serious charges.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
ABDUL JALIL
- respondent
THE STATE OF ASSAM
Coram
RUMI KUMARI PHUKAN
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Gauhati HC
- Decided on
- · February
- Registered
- Case no.
- AB/16/2018
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