The High Court of Uttarakhand allowed the bail application of an accused in a rape and trafficking case on the ground of parity, noting that a co-accused with a similar role had already been granted bail by the same court.
Release on bail upon executing a personal bond and furnishing two sureties.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL
Original Jurisdiction
Dated: Nainital the 02nd Day of May, 2014 1st Bail Application No. 340 of 2014.
Order on the Bail Application:
CRIMINAL SIDE
Smt. Ashu @ Arshi .…… Accused/Applicant (in jail)
versus
State of Uttarakhand ...………. Opposite party
Case Crime No. 902 of 2013
Under Sections 343, 370 (2) (3), 376(1), 376(2) (Dha), 376 (Gha), 120-B, 506, 34 and 109 of IPC and Section 3, 4, 5 of Immoral Trafficking (Prevention) Act,
Police Station – Kotwali Nagar District – Haridwar
Mr. Abhishek Verma, Advocate present for the applicant.
Mr. P.S.Soun, learned Deputy Advocate General, present for the State/respondent.
U.C.Dhyani, J.
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Kotwali Nagar, District Haridwar, has sought her release on bail.
(U.C.Dhyani J.) 02.05.2014
Kaushal
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the bail application of the applicant can be allowed on the ground of parity with a co-accused.
Smt. Ashu @ Arshi
State of Uttarakhand
U.C. Dhyani
As recorded by the court registry
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