Jeth Nath v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Rajasthan allowed the second bail application of the accused in a murder case. He was released on bail with a personal bond and two sureties, noting the trial was incomplete and his custody duration.
What did the court decide?
Accused released on bail with a personal bond of Rs.50,000 and two sureties of like amount.
What the court decided
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR
S.B. Criminal Misc. Bail No. 4636/2018
Jeth Nath S/o Shri Babunath Ji, By caste Nath (Jogi), resident of Bapod, Tehsil & District Nagaur
(At present lodged in District Jail, Nagaur)
----Petitioner
Versus
State of Rajasthan
----Respondent
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Sunil Bishnoi For Respondent(s) : Mr. O.P. Rathi, P.P., for the State
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.K. LOHRA
Order
02/08/2018
Accused-petitioner has laid this second bail application under Section 439 Cr.P.C. arising out of FIR No.77/2017 of Police Station Sadar, Nagaur. In the FIR, besides petitioner two other accomplices are charged for offence under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the accused-petitioner may be enlarged on bail having been in custody for more than a year in a murder trial.
Whether the gravity of the offence warrants refusal of bail despite being a second application.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Jeth Nath
- respondent
State of Rajasthan
Coram
P.K. LOHRA
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Rajasthan HC
- Decided on
- · August
- Registered
- Case no.
- CRLMB/4636/2018
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