R. BANUMATHI, INDIRA BANERJEE
Hani Nishad @ Mohammad Imran @ Vikky – Appellant
Versus
State of Uttar Pradesh – Respondent
ORDER
Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. The petitioner is said to have been involved in 31 criminal cases for various offences.
3. The Trial Court granted bail in all the 31 cases by different orders inter alia on condition of arranging two sureties each in all the cases.
4. The petitioner moved the High Court under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, contending that it was impossible for the petitioner to arrange 62 sureties.
5. It is the case of the petitioner that the High Court had in similar circumstances granted bail to the petitioner with two sureties of Rs. 1,00,000/- (Rupees One lakh only) in the case under Gangster Act and the same sureties were to be the sureties in all other cases as well, by an order dated 21.9.2017. The petitioner was directed to execute personal bond of Rs. 30,000/- in each case.
6. However, by the impugned order, the High Court has modified the conditions of bail imposed by the Trial Court in the instant cases by directing the Trial Court to accept one common surety for all the cases and one surety each for the 31 cases.
7. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that even though the Court has granted bail to the petitioner, the petition
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