Court No. - 60
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 45700 of 2018 Applicant :- Akram Opposite Party :- State Of U.P.
Counsel for Applicant :- Meraj Ahmad Khan Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Arvind Kumar Mishra-I,J.
Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned A.G.A. for the State of U.P and perused the material available on record.
Contention raised on behalf of the applicant has been confined to the extent that the applicant is innocent and has been falsely implicated in this case. There is no public independent witness to the fact of recovery. Nothing incriminating has been recovered from possession of the applicant. Factum of recovery is denied. Offence alleged is triable by the Magistrate Ist Class. The applicant is languishing in jail since 04.09.2018.
Learned A.G.A. has opposed prayer for bail. However, learned A.G.A. has not disputed the aforesaid facts.
Without expressing any opinion on merits of the case but considering the facts and circumstances of the case, nature of accusation and the severity of punishment in case of conviction and the nature of supporting evidence, reasonable apprehension of tampering with witness or apprehension of threat to the complainant and prima facie satisfaction of the Court in support of the charge, the applicant is entitled to be released on bail. Accordingly, bail application is allowed.
Let the applicant Akram involved in Case Crime No.399 of 2018, under Sections 392, 411 I.P.C., Police Station Kotwali Sambhal, District Sambhal be released on bail on his executing a personal bond and furnishing two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned.
Order Date :- 29.11.2018 rkg