IN THE HIGH COURT OF ALLAHABAD
Hon'ble Subhash Vidyarthi,J.
Nafees Ahmad – Appellant
Versus
State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Home Deptt. Lko. – Respondent
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| 1. details of the incident and injuries involved. (Para 2 , 9 , 10 , 11) |
| 2. arguments regarding anticipatory bail and relevant case law. (Para 3 , 4 , 6) |
| 3. court's reasoning on the maintainability of anticipatory bail. (Para 5 , 7 , 8 , 17) |
| 4. granting of anticipatory bail. (Para 18) |
| 5. conditions for anticipatory bail. (Para 19) |
JUDGMENT :
Subhash Vidyarthi, J.
1. Heard Shri Bal Keshwar Srivastava and Shri Trideep Narayan Pandey, the learned counsel for the applicant and Shri Alok Kumar Tiwari, the AGA for the State.
2. The instant application has been filed by the applicant seeking anticipatory bail in Case Crime No.34 of 2025 under Sections 110, 191(2), 191(3), 115(2), 352, 351(2), 351(3), 109, 103(1), 118(1) of B.N.S. registered at Police Station- Kudwar, District- Sultanpur.
3. The learned AGA has raised a preliminary objection that a co-accused person has been granted a regular bail by the Session Judge and, therefore, the applicant should also file an application for regular bail.
4. Replying to the aforesaid preliminary objection, the learned counsel for the applicant has placed reliance upon the judgments of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the cases of Satender Kumar A
Satender Kumar Antil v. Central Bureau of Investigation & Anr.
Anticipatory bail can be granted despite a co-accused receiving regular bail; courts must safeguard liberty while ensuring due process.
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Anticipatory bail can be granted based on the presumption of innocence and the need to prevent unjustified detention, considering the specific facts of each case.
Anticipatory bail applications can be granted under changed circumstances, providing protection against wrongful arrest while ensuring cooperation with the investigation.
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