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YOGENDRA SINGH NEGI v. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND

Court: High Court of Uttarakhand

Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAVINDRA MAITHANI

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Case summary

High Court of Uttarakhand judgment dated 2020-08-13. YOGENDRA SINGH NEGI v. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

Judgment text

HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL First Bail Application No. 1403 of 2020 Yogendra Singh Negi .... Applicant Versus State of Uttarakhand …. Opposite party Present:- Mr. Piyush Garg, Advocate for the applicant. Mr. Sachin Panwar, Brief Holder for the State. Hon’ble Ravindra Maithani, J. (Oral) Applicant Yogendra Singh Negi, who is in judicial custody, in Sessions Trial No. 22 of 2020, which originates from Criminal Case No. 331 of 2019, under Section 304, 308, 328, 272, 273 IPC, Police Station Kotwali Dehradun, District Dehradun, has sought his release on bail. 2. Heard learned counsel for the parties through video conferencing. 3. FIR in the instant case was lodged on 21. 09. 2019 under Sections 304 and 328 IPC. According to it, some persons died due to consumption of illicit liquor in a Mohalla in Dehradun on 20. 09. 2019. It is argued that co-accused have been granted bail and it is a case fit for bail. 4. On behalf of the State, it is argued that applicant has criminal history.

5. Co-accused Ajay Sonkar @ Ghonchu has been granted by this Court in BA1 No. 2662 of 2019. The bail order is quite in detail, which unfolds as to what happened on that fateful day and as to who sold the liquor. The applicant did not find mention in the FIR also 6. Having considered all the submissions, under the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court is of the view that the applicant deserves to be enlarged on bail. 7. The bail application is allowed. 8. Let the applicant, namely Yogendra Singh Negi be released on bail, on his executing a personal bond and furnishing two reliable sureties, each of the like amount, to the satisfaction of the Court concerned. 9. This bail order be forwarded to concerned Court as well as the concerned jail through e-mail also. (Ravindra Maithani, J. ) 13. 08. 2020 Jitendra

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