Court No. - 85
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 6001 of 2019 Applicant :- Amresh Pal Opposite Party :- State of U.P.
Counsel for Applicant :- Purushottam Maurya,Deepakh Kapoor,V.P. Singh Kashyap Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.,Dhiraj Kumar Pandey
Hon'ble Narendra Kumar Johari,J.
Counter affidavit filed on behalf of opposite party, is taken on record.
Heard learned counsel for applicant, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record.
This bail application has been filed by the accused applicant Amresh Pal, who is involved Case Crime No.319 of 2018, under Sections 306, 498-A I.P.C., Police Station- Auddhogik Kshetra, District-Allahabad.
Learned counsel for the applicant has submitted that he has been implicated in the present case as husband of the deceased. In fact, the deceased has committed suicide. There is no proof of abatement. At the time of inquest, the body of deceased was found by police in hanging condition. There is no symptom of throttling, neither it has been mentioned in post-mortem report. No any other external injury except ligature mark has been found on the body of the deceased. Charge-sheet has been filed against the applicant under Section 306 I.P.C. It is further submitted by learned counsel for the applicant that applicant is in jail since 12.12.2018. In case, the applicant is released on bail, he will not misuse the liberty of bail and will cooperate in the trial by all means.
Learned A.G.A has, however, opposed the prayer for grant of bail but he has not disputed the above factual contention made by the learned counsel for the accused-applicant.
Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, perusing the record and also considering the nature of allegations, arguments advanced by the learned counsel for the parties and, without expressing any opinion on the merit of the case, I find it to be a fit case for granting bail.
Let the applicant Amresh Pal be released on bail in the aforesaid case crime number on his furnishing a personal bond and two sureties of the like amount to the satisfaction of the Magistrate/Court concerned, subject to following conditions:-
(i) Applicant shall attend the court in accordance with the conditions of the bond executed.
(ii) Applicant shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer or tamper with the evidence.
(iii) Applicant will not indulge in any criminal activity.
(iv) Applicant shall cooperate with investigation /trial.
(v) Applicant shall file an undertaking to the effect that he shall not seek any adjournment on the dates fixed for evidence when the witnesses are present in court. In case of default of this condition, it shall be open for the trial court to treat it as abuse of liberty of bail and pass orders in accordance with law.
(vi) Applicant shall remain present before the trial court on each date fixed, either personally or through his counsel. In case of his absence, the trial court may proceed against him under Section 229-A of the Indian Penal Code.
(vii) In case, the applicant misuse the liberty of bail during trial in order to secure his presence proclamation under section 82 Cr.P.C. is issued and the applicant fails to appear before the court on the date fixed in such proclamation, then, the trial court shall initiate proceedings against him, in accordance with law, under Section 174-A of the Indian Penal Code.
(viii) Applicant shall remain present, before the trial court on the dates fixed for (i) opening of the case, (ii) framing of charge and (iii) recording of statement under Section 313 Cr.P.C. If in the opinion of the trial court absence of the applicant is deliberate or without sufficient cause, then it shall be open for the trial court to treat such default as abuse of liberty of bail and proceed against him in accordance with law.
Order Date :- 28.11.2019 SK Goswami