Lavi @ Prince Jaiswal v. State of U.P

Court No. - 75 Case :- CRIMINAL MISC. BAIL APPLICATION No. - 48197 of 2023 Applicant :- Lavi @ Prince Jaiswal Opposite Party :- State of U.P. Counsel for Applicant :- Sanjay Rajpoot Counsel for Opposite Party :- G.A. Hon'ble Umesh Chandra Sharma,J.

¶1Heard learned counsel for the applicant as well as learned A.G.A. for the State of U.P. and perused the record.

¶2The instant bail application has been filed with the prayer to enlarge the applicant on bail in Case Crime No. 382 of 2023, under Section 2/3 of the U.P. Gangsters and Anti Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 1986, Police Station Bisalpur, District Pilibhit, during the pendency of the trial.

¶3Learned counsel for the applicant submits that according to the gang chart, three cases are shown against the applicant and in the said cases the applicant has been enlarged on bail. The bail orders have been annexed as Annexure No. 2 to the affidavit. It is further contended that the applicant is neither a gang leader nor a member of any gang. The criminal history of the applicant has been explained in para 8 of the affidavit accompanying the petition. The applicant is in jail since 29.08.2023.

¶4Learned A.G.A. has opposed the prayer for bail but could not satisfactorily dispute the aforesaid submissions from the record.

¶5Considering the rival submissions of learned counsel for parties, material available on record as well as in light of the submission of counsel for the applicant to the effect that while on bail in this case, the applicant would not commit any crime/offence nor would try to tamper the evidence or influence the witnesses in any manner, whatsoever it may be, and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, I am of the view that the applicant is entitled to be released on bail. Accordingly, the bail application is allowed.

¶6Let the applicant-Lavi @ Prince Jaiswal involved in the aforesaid case, be released on bail on his furnishing a personal bond and two sureties each of the like amount to the satisfaction of court concerned on the following conditions that:

(i) the applicant shall not tamper with the prosecution evidence;

(ii) the applicant shall not pressurize the prosecution witnesses; and,

(iii) the applicant shall appear on each and every date fixed by the trial court.

¶7In case of breach of any of the above conditions, the prosecution shall be at liberty to move bail cancellation application before this Court. Order Date :- 5.12.2023 S.Verma High Court of Judicature at Allahabad