Gujarat High Court
Rizvanbhai Sirajbhai Vora vs State Of Gujarat on 11 December, 2020
Author: R.P.Dholaria
Bench: R.P.Dholaria
R/CR.MA/16273/2020 ORDER
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION NO. 16273 of 2020
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RIZVANBHAI SIRAJBHAI VORA
Versus
STATE OF GUJARAT
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Appearance:
MR TEJAS M BAROT(2964) for the Applicant(s) No. 1,2
MR.MANAN MEHTA APP(2) for the Respondent(s) No. 1
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CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.P.DHOLARIA
Date : 11/12/2020
ORAL ORDER
[1] This bail application is filed under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for regular bail in connection with an offence being C.R.No.11204039200446 of 2020 registered with Mahudha Police Station, Kheda for the offence punishable under Sections 143, 147, 149, 302, 323 & 504, of the Indian Penal Code.
[2] Learned advocate appearing on behalf of the applicants through video conferencing submits that considering the nature of offence, the applicants may be enlarged on regular bail by imposing suitable conditions.
[3] Learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondent-State through video conferencing has opposed grant of regular bail looking to the nature and gravity of the offence.
[4] Having heard the learned advocates for the parties and taking into consideration that (i) after conclusion of investigation, chargesheet has already been filed; (ii) prima facie, it appears from the Page 1 of 3 Downloaded on : Sat Dec 12 08:47:32 IST 2020 R/CR.MA/16273/2020 ORDER record that the present applicants have acted under the sudden grave and provocation, due to which the alleged incident occurred and the applicants have not used any weapon; (ii) other accused have already been enlarged on bail as submitted by the learned advocate for the applicants.
[5] In the facts and circumstances of the case and considering the nature of allegations made against the applicants in the FIR, without discussing the evidence in detail, prima facie, this Court is of the opinion that this is a fit case to exercise the discretion and enlarge the applicants on regular bail. Hence, the present application is allowed and the applicants are ordered to be released on regular bail in connection with an offence being C.R.No.11204039200446 of 2020 registered with Mahudha Police Station, Kheda on executing a personal bond of Rs.15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen thousand only) each with one surety of the like amount to the satisfaction of the learned Trial Court and subject to the further conditions that they shall;
[a] not take undue advantage of liberty or misuse liberty; [b] not act in a manner injuries to the interest of the prosecution;
[c] surrender passport, if any, to the lower court within a week;
[d] not leave India without prior permission of the Sessions Judge concerned;
[e] mark presence before the concerned Police Station on alternate Monday for initial three months and thereafter, on first Monday of every English calendar month, for a further period of three months, between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.; [f] furnish latest address of residence to the Investigating Officer and also to the Court at the time of execution of the Page 2 of 3 Downloaded on : Sat Dec 12 08:47:32 IST 2020 R/CR.MA/16273/2020 ORDER bond and shall not change the residence without prior permission of this Court;
[6] The Authorities will release the applicants only if they are not required in connection with any other offence for the time being. If breach of any of the above conditions is committed, the Sessions Judge concerned will be free to issue warrant or take appropriate action in the matter. Bail bond to be executed before the learned Lower Court having jurisdiction to try the case. It will be open for the concerned Court to delete, modify and/or relax any of the above conditions, in accordance with law. At the trial, learned Trial Court shall not be influenced by the observations of preliminary nature, qua the evidence at this stage, made by this Court while enlarging the applicants on bail. Rule is made absolute to the aforesaid extent.
[7] Registry also to send the copy of the this Order to the concerned Jail Authority through Fax and Email.
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