Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 6589 Raj/2
Judgement Date : 12 October, 2022
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN
BENCH AT JAIPUR
S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 10912/2022
Sunil @ Banti S/o Ramji Lal, R/o Gadali, P.s. Shahjahapur, Dist.
Alwar (Raj.). (Presently Confined In District Jail Alwar)
----Petitioner
Versus
State Of Rajasthan, Through Public Prosecutor.
----Respondent
For Petitioner(s) : Mr. Rajpal Yogi For Respondent(s) : Mr. Chandragupta Chopra, PP
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE CHANDRA KUMAR SONGARA
Order
12/10/2022
This bail application has been filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C
in connection with FIR No.38/2018 registered at Police Station
Shahjahapur, District Alwar for the offences under Sections 366-A,
376(1)(4), 370-A, 344, 376(2)(n), 376-D, 34 of IPC, Sections 3, 4
& 5(L)/6 of POCSO Act and Section 75 & 81 of Juvenile Justice
Act.
Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner
is behind the bars since long and charge-sheet has already been
filed. The petitioner has no criminal antecedents. In the present
FIR, other co-accused persons have already been acquitted by
learned Special Judge, POCSO Act, 2012 No.2 Alwar, Rajasthan
vide its judgment dated 17.12.2021. During that trial, statement
of prosecutrix was recorded on 01.02.2019 as PW-1, wherein, she
has turned hostile and in her cross-examination, she stated that
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present petitioner [email protected] Banti has not committed any wrong act
with her and her age has been recorded as 18 years. Hence, the
petitioner may kindly be released on bail.
Learned Public Prosecutor has opposed the bail application.
Considering the submissions made by learned counsel for the
petitioner and taking into consideration overall facts and
circumstances of the case but without expressing any opinion on
the merits/demerits of the case, this court deems it just and
proper to enlarge the petitioner on bail.
Accordingly, the bail application under Section 439 Cr.P.C. is
allowed and it is ordered that the petitioner-Sunil @ Banti S/o
Ramji Lal shall be enlarged on bail provided he furnishes a
personal bond in the sum of Rs.50,000/- with two sureties of
Rs.25,000/- each to the satisfaction of the learned trial Judge for
his appearance before the court concerned on all the dates of
hearing and as and when called upon to do so.
(CHANDRA KUMAR SONGARA),J
PAYAL/20
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