Mahendra Singh v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court allowed the special bail appeal, setting aside the special judge's order rejecting bail for appellants accused of atrocities and murder charges, noting the eye witness turned hostile.
What did the court decide?
Impugned order dated 22.12.2021 set aside; appellants released on bail with personal bond of Rs. 1,00,000/- and two surety bonds of Rs. 50,000/- each.
What the court decided
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR
S.B. Criminal Appeal (Sb) No. 43/2022
- Mahendra Singh S/o Sh. Chotu Singh, Aged About 28 Years, B/c Rajput, R/o Meetha Manjra Teh. Jayal Dist. Nagour (Raj.).
(Presently Lodged In Central Jail, Churu (Raj).
- Narendra Singh @ Lalsingh S/o Surjan Singh, Aged About 34 Years, B/c Rajput, R/o Meetha Manjra Teh. Jayal Dist. Nagour (Raj.).
(Presently Lodged In Central Jail, Churu (Raj.)).
- ----Appellants
- Versus
- State, Through Pp 2. Sukharam S/o Sh. Mohan Ram, B/c Meghwal, R/o Meetha Manjra Teh. Jayal Dist. Nagour (Raj.).
----Respondents
| For Appellant(s) | : Mr. Firoz Khan |
|---|---|
| For Respondent(s) | : Mr. S.K. Mehar, PP |
| Mr. Vinod Kumar Sharma for complainant |
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the appellants are entitled to bail given the recantation of the sole eyewitness PW-10 prior to the trial court.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Mahendra Singh
- appellant
Narendra Singh
- respondent
State
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Rajasthan HC
- Decided on
- · July
- Registered
- Case no.
- CRLAS/43/2022
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