IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA
VIRENDER SINGH
Mandeep – Appellant
Versus
State of Himachal Pradesh – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. bail sought citing long custody, delay, parity, youth. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 2. murder investigation implicates applicant in killing, disposal. (Para 11 , 12) |
| 3. prolonged detention violates speedy trial right. (Para 13 , 14 , 15) |
| 4. speedy trial fundamental under article 21. (Para 16 , 17 , 18) |
| 5. bail due to delay, parity, despite non-local ties. (Para 19 , 20 , 21) |
| 6. bail granted with bonds, sureties, conditions. (Para 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 27) |
JUDGMENT :
Virender Singh, J.
By way of the present application, filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (hereinafter referred to as ‘BNSS’), applicant-Mandeep has sought his release, on bail, during the pendency of trial, in case FIR No.57 of 2021, dated 22.02.2021, registered under Sections 302, 120B and 201 of the Indian Penal Code (hereinafter referred to as ‘IPC’), with Police Station Nalagarh, District Solan, Himachal Pradesh.
2. According to the applicant, he is resident of the address, as mentioned in the application and is having deep roots in the society.
3. As per the applicant, he has falsely been implicated, by the police, in the present case, as, there is no evi
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