Court No. - 41
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 25814 of 2018 Applicant :- Anees Opposite Party :- State Of U.P.
Counsel for Applicant :- Dhirendra Kumar Srivastava,Farid Ahmed,Mohd. Naushad Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Aniruddha Singh,J.
Rejoinder affidavit filed by learned counsel for the applicant is taken on record.
Heard Sri Farid Ahmed, learned counsel for the applicant, learned A.G.A. for the State and perused the record.
According to the prosecution case the F.I.R. was lodged against four accused persons, namely Anees, Fayeem, Nafis @ Fiju and Rafi alleging that on 17.5.2018 they were arrested by the Police personnel and one quintal beef was recovered from the possession of Anees.
Learned counsel for the applicant submitted that applicant is languishing in jail since 17.5.2018 (more than four months); three cases of criminal history have been explained; there is no independent witness against the applicant. Nothing was recovered from the possession of applicant; other co-accused have been enlarged on bail. The applicant is innocent and has been falsely implicated by the police to show his good work only and in case he is released on bail, he will not misuse the liberty of bail and will cooperate in trial.
On the other hand, learned A.G.A. opposed the prayer for bail but could not dispute the aforesaid fact as argued by learned counsel for the applicant.
Considering the submission of learned counsel for the parties, facts of the case, nature of allegation and period of custody, gravity of offence, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the Court is of the opinion that it is a fit case for bail. Hence, the bail application is hereby allowed.
Let the applicant Anees involved in Case Crime No. 162 of 2018, under Section 3/5/8 of U.P. Cow Slaughter Act, P.S. Noorpur, District Bijnor be released on bail on furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned with the following conditions:
1. The applicant will not tamper with the evidence during the trial.
2. The applicant will not pressurize/ intimidate the prosecution witness.
3. The applicant will appear before the trial court on the date fixed, unless personal presence is exempted.
4. The applicant shall not commit an offence similar to the offence of which he is accused, or suspected, of the commission of which he is suspected.
5. The 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.
In case of breach of any of the above conditions, the court below shall be at liberty to cancel the bail.
Order Date :- 25.9.2018 OP