Bail application rejected in a POCSO case. The court, considering the implicating materials and deposition found in the records at the trial stage, was not inclined to grant bail and disposed of the petition accordingly.
Prayer for bail stands rejected and the petition disposed of.
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GAHC010141742021
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : Bail Appln./2378/2021
SOBUR ALI S/O LT. ABDUL RAHMAN R/O POKALAGI PART-III, P.S. GOLOKGANJ DIST. DHUBRI, ASSAM
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY THE PP, ASSAM
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. N BARMAN
Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM
BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HITESH KUMAR SARMA
ORDER
Date : 16-11-2021
Heard Mr. N Barman, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. BB Gogoi, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, appearing for the State respondent.
This is an application, filed under Section 439 of the Cr.PC. seeking bail of
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the accused-petitioner, namely, Sobur Ali, in connection with Golokganj Police Station Case No. 808/2021 (Spl. (P) Case No. 22/2021) registered under Sections 341/365/342/376/34 of the IPC read with Section 4 of the POCSO Act, 2012.
The scanned copy of the case diary has been received along with the copy of the deposition of the victim recorded by the learned court below. The same has been examined by this Court.
The case is at the trial stage. Considering the implicating materials found in the records, including the deposition, this Court is not inclined to the grant of bail to the petitioner. Therefore, the prayer for bail of the petitioner stands rejected, at this stage.
The petition stands disposed of accordingly.
JUDGE
Comparing Assistant
1 issue framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted to the accused-petitioner in a POCSO case at the trial stage given the implicating materials in the records.
3 provisions across 3 enactments
Sobur Ali
The State of Assam
Hitesh Kumar Sarma
As recorded by the court registry
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