DINARAM PHUKAN v. THE STATE OF ASSAM
Court: Gauhati High Court
Bench: HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE RUMI KUMARI PHUKAN
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Case summary
Gauhati High Court judgment dated 2020-12-21. DINARAM PHUKAN v. THE STATE OF ASSAM. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.
Judgment text
Page No. # 1/2 GAHC010177022020 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : Bail Appln. /2757/2020 DINARAM PHUKAN S/O- LT. HEM KANTA PHUKAN, R/O- VILL- JALUK KATA, P. S. NARAYANPUR, DIST. - LAKHIMPUR, ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM REP. BY P. P. , ASSAM Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. P HAZARIKA Advocate for the Respondent : PP, ASSAM BEFORE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE RUMI KUMARI PHUKAN ORDER Date : 21-12-2020 By this application under Section 439 CrPC, petitioner, namely, Dinaram Phukan, who was arrested on 06. 10. 2020, has prayed for granting him regular bail, in connection with Narayanpur PS Case No. 142/2020, under Sections 302/34 IPC. Heard the learned counsel for both the sides. Case Diary has been produced and perused. The mother and sister of the informant were found dead inside their house, whereas, one was Page No. # 2/2 found hanging inside the house and the other was found lying dead in the bed.
The informant suspected that his mother and sister were murdered by somebody and also raised suspicion against the present petitioner. Accordingly, the accused petitioner was arrested on 06. 10. 2020, on suspicion. However, till now, no any positive evidence is found against the accused petitioner, save and except certain doubts against him and the PM Report has also been received by this time, which reflects that one death was of suicidal nature and in the other case, some injury was also found. Till now, the accused has completed 77 days behind the bar and he is a 61 year old person. Considering all entirety of the matter and the length of detention, the accused petitioner is hereby allowed to go on bail of Rs. 20,000. 00, with one surety of the like amount, to the satisfaction of learned CJM, Lakhimpur, North Lakhimpur, with further direction to co-operate with the investigation. Bail Application stands disposed of. Return the Case Diary. . JUDGE Comparing Assistant
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