ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT
Priyanshu Chaudhary – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF U.P. – Respondent
BAIL/21904/2021
Court No. - 69
Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 21904
of 2021
Applicant :- Priyanshu Chaudhary
Opposite Party :- State of U.P.
Counsel for Applicant :- Sunil Kumar Singh,Raj Kumar Singh
Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A.
Hon'ble Neeraj Tiwari,J.
Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned AGA for
the State through vedio conferencing.
It is submitted by the learned counsel for the applicant that
applicant is labour and he has been falsely implicated in the
present case. It is next submitted that applicant alongwith two
other co-accused Sonu Yadav and Lucki Paswan were shown to
be arrested alongwith recovery of Tullu pump. It is further
submitted that co-accused Lucki Paswan has been enlarged on
bail by this Court vide order dated 11.6.2021 in Criminal Misc.
Bail Application No. 21741 of 2021. Prior to this case,
applicant is having no criminal history. He is languishing in jail
since 11.4.2021 and in case he is released on bail, he will not
misuse the liberty of bail and will cooperate in trial.
Learned A.G.A. has opposed the prayer for bail, but could not
dispute the aforesaid facts.
Considering the material on record as well as the dictum of
Apex Court in the case of Dataram Singh Vs. State of U.P. and
another, reported in (2018) 3 SCC 22, larger mandate of
Article 21 of the Constitution of India, without expressing any
opinion on the merit of the case, let the applicant- Priyanshu
Chaudhary, involved in Case Crime No. 71 of 2021, under
Section- 401, 411, 413 IPC, Police Station- Sikanderpur,
District- Ballia, be enlarged on bail on his executing a personal
bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction
of the court concerned.
The party shall file computer generated copy of such order
downloaded from the official website of High Court, Allahabad.
The concerned Court/Authority/Jail Official shall verify the
authenticity of such computerized copy of the order from the
official website of High Court, Allahabad and shall make a
declaration of such verification in writing.
This bail order would be subject to the fulfilment of following
conditions:-
1. The applicant shall not tamper with the prosecution evidence
by intimidating/ pressurizing the witnesses, during the
investigation or trial.
2. The applicant shall cooperate in the trial sincerely without
seeking any adjournment.
3. The applicant shall not indulge in any criminal activity or
commission of any crime after being released on bail.
4. The applicant shall remain present before the trial court on
each date fixed, either personally or through his counsel. In case
of his absence, without sufficient cause, the trial court may
proceed against him under Section 229-A of the Indian Penal
Code;
5. In case, the applicant misuses the liberty of bail and in order
to secure his presence proclamation under Section 82 Cr.P.C. is
issued and the applicant fails to appear before the Court on the
date fixed in such proclamation, then, the trial court shall
initiate proceedings against him, in accordance with law, under
Section 174-A of the Indian Penal Code.
6. The applicant shall remain present, in person, before the trial
court on the dates fixed for (i) opening of the case, (ii) framing
of charge and (iii) recording of statement under Section 313
Cr.P.C. If in the opinion of the trial court default of this
condition is deliberate or without sufficient cause, then it shall
be open for the trial court to treat such default as abuse of
liberty of his bail and proceed against him in accordance with
law.
7. In case the applicant has been enlarged on short term bail as
per the order of committee constituted under the orders of
Hon'ble Supreme Court his bail shall be effective after the
period of short term bail comes to an end.
In case of breach of any of the above conditions, it shall be a
ground for cancellation of bail.
Order Date :- 23.6.2021
Junaid
Digitally signed by Justice Neeraj