Partha Jyoti Gogoi v. The State of Assam

ORDER Date : 22-05-2024 Heard Mr. P Bora learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. M P Goswami learned Addl. PP, State of Assam. This application under section 439 Cr.P.C is preferred by accused namely Partha Jyoti Gogoi who has been languishing in Page No.# 2/3 jail hazot in connection with the Jorhat PS Case No.146/2024 under section 120(B)/ 420/468/471 IPC for granting bail. The petitioner was arrested on 01.05.2024 and since then he is in custody. The FIR reveals that the petitioner who is an advocate allegedly forged one order of the MACT, Jorhat. Perused the case diary produced today. From the materials available on record it is clear that the investigating authority has almost completed the investigation and the alleged forged document has also been seized and the petitioner has been thoroughly interrogated. Considering the period of detention and the materials so far collected by the I.O, this court is of the view that further custodial detention of the petitioner may not be necessary. Accordingly it is directed that the petitioner, above named, in connection with the aforementioned case be released on bail on his furnishing a bond of Rs.50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) with one solvent surety of the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jorhat, Assam with the following conditions: I. The petitioner shall not leave the territorial jurisdiction of the aforesaid police station without prior written permission from its officer in charge; II. The petitioner shall not hamper with the investigation of the case and tamper with the evidence of the case; III. The petitioner shall not directly or indirectly, make any Page No.# 3/3 inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissuade them from disclosing such facts to the court or to any police officer. In terms of the above, this bail application stands disposed of.

JUDGE Comparing Assistant

Page No.# 1/3 GAHC010096722024 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln./1394/2024 PARTHA JYOTI GOGOI S/O SRI PHUNU GOGOI R/O PUKHURIA,P.O. AND P.S. MARIANI IN THE DISTRICT OF JORHAT, ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REP BY THE LEARNED PP, ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. P BORA Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM BEFORE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN DEV CHOUDHURY