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2023 Supreme(Online)(All) 23669

ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT
PAWAN @ PINKA – Appellant
Versus
State – Respondent
BAIL/52646/2022



An accused is entitled to bail if he can make out a case for bail.

Headnote:

BAIL - SECTION 457, 380, 411 IPC - SUMMARY

Fact of the Case:

The applicant was arrested and charged with offenses under Sections 457, 380, and 411 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). He filed a bail application, which was rejected by the trial court. The applicant then filed a bail application in the High Court.

Finding of the Court:

The High Court allowed the bail application, holding that the applicant had made out a case for bail. The court noted that the applicant had no criminal history, that the evidence against him was weak, and that he was not a flight risk.

Issues: Whether the applicant was entitled to bail.

Ratio Decidendi: The court held that the applicant was entitled to bail because he had made out a case for bail. The court noted that the applicant had no criminal history, that the evidence against him was weak, and that he was not a flight risk.

Final Decision: The High Court allowed the bail application.

Court No. - 74

Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 52646 of

2022

Applicant :- Pawan @ Pinka

Opposite Party :- State of U.P.

Counsel for Applicant :- Ram Shyam Shanker Pandey

Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.

Hon'ble Ajay Bhanot,J.

By means of this bail application the applicant has

prayed to be enlarged on bail in Case Crime

No.746 of 2022 at Police Station-Kotwali Nagar,

District-Eta under Sections 457, 380, 411 IPC. The

applicant is in jail since 08.10.2022.

The bail application of the applicant was rejected

by the learned trial court on 01.11.2022.

The following arguments made by Shri Ram

Shyam Shanker Pandey, learned counsel on behalf

of the applicant, which could not be satisfactorily

refuted by Shri Rishi Chaddha, learned A.G.A.

from the record, entitle the applicant for grant of

bail:

(1). Rs.20,000/-, 2 to 3 Kg. white metal and one

license pistol were planted on the applicant to

implicate him in this case to burnish the credentials

of the police authorities.

(2). The money and the pistol belong to the

applicant.

(3). There is no independent witness to the

recovery.

(4). No forensic science laboratory report drawn up

in accordance with the latest scientific protocol by

experts which confirms that the metallic substances

were made of precious metal has been produced.

(5). The applicant does not have any criminal

history apart from this case.

(6). The applicant is not a flight risk. The applicant

being a law abiding citizen has always cooperated

with the investigation and undertakes to cooperate

with the court proceedings. There is no possibility

of his influencing witnesses, tampering with the

evidence or reoffending.

In the light of the preceding discussion and without

making any observations on the merits of the case,

the bail application is allowed.

Let the applicant-Pawan @ Pinka be released on

bail in the aforesaid case crime number, on

furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each in

the like amount to the satisfaction of the court

below. The following conditions be imposed in the

interest of justice:-

(i) The applicant will not tamper with the evidence

or influence any witness during the trial.

(ii) The applicant will appear before the trial court

on the date fixed, unless personal presence is

exempted.

Order Date :- 11.1.2023

Ashish Tripathi

Digitally signed by :-

ASHISH NAYAN TRIPATHI

High Court of Judicature at Allahabad

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