Court No. - 55
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 28184 of 2018 Applicant :- Sagar Opposite Party :- State Of U.P.
Counsel for Applicant :- Jagdish Prasad Mishra Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Vivek Kumar Singh,J.
Heard Sri Jagdish Prasad Mishra, learned counsel for the applicant and Sri Sanjay Singh, learned A.G.A.-I appearing for the State.
Learned counsel for the applicant in support of his prayer for bail submits that the applicant is innocent and he has been falsely implicated in the present case. It is further submitted that as per statements of victim recorded u/s 161 and 164 Cr.P.C., she herself left her house and she want to solemnize marriage to applicant. A copy of the said statements have been annexed as Annexure Nos. 2 and 4 to the affidavit filed in support of bail application. As per medical report no any mark of injury seen on the body of the victim and the doctor determined the age of victim about 19 years. A copy of the medical report and x-ray report has been annexed as Annexure No. 3 to the affidavit filed in support of bail application. Several other submissions in order to demonstrate the falsity of the allegations made against the applicant have also been placed forth before the court. The circumstances which, according to the counsel, led to the false implication of the accused has also been touched upon at length. It has been assured on behalf of the applicant that he is ready to cooperate with the process of law and shall faithfully make himself available before the court whenever required. It has also been submitted that the applicant is languishing in jail since 22.05.2018. The applicant has no other reported criminal antecedent.
Learned A.G.A. opposed the prayer for bail.
Considering the nature of accusation and the severity of punishment in case of conviction and the nature of supporting evidence, reasonable apprehension of tempering of the witnesses and prima facie satisfaction of the Court in support of the charge and reformative theory of punishment, the applicant is entitled to be released on bail in this case.
Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case let the applicant Sagar involved in Case Crime No. 165 of 2018, under Sections 363, 366 I.P.C. and 3/4 Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, Police Station Mansoorpur, District Muzaffarnagar be released on bail on his furnishing a personal bond with two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned with the following conditions:-
1. The applicant will continue to attend and co-operate in the trial pending before the court concerned on the date fixed after release.
2. He will not tamper with the witnesses.
3. He will not indulge in any illegal activities during the bail period.
It is further directed that the identity, status and residence proof of the sureties be verified by the authorities concerned before they are accepted.
In case of breach of any of the above conditions, the court below shall be at liberty to cancel the bail.
Order Date :- 27.7.2018 Arti