Sandeep v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Regular bail granted on parity with co-accused already released by the same Court; accused without criminal antecedents; bail conditions include personal bond with two sureties, appearance at hearings, no tampering with prosecution witnesses, no similar offences, and restriction on leaving Trial Court jurisdiction until disposal; charge sheet filed against six persons; earlier bail application rejected by Sessions Court; High Court of Karnataka. Encoding-corrupted source: parties, judges, FIR/case numbers, dates, statutory sections and bond amount unrecoverable.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner directed to be enlarged on bail in the pending criminal case, subject to conditions: (a) execution of a personal bond with two sureties for the likesum to the satisfaction of the Jurisdictional Court (bond amount unreadable); (b) regular appearance on all dates of hearing unless exempted for valid reasons; (c) no direct or indirect threatening of, or tampering with, the prosecution witnesses; (d) no involvement in similar offences in future; (e) no leaving the jurisdiction of the Trial Court without its prior permission until the case registered against him is disposed of.