Brijesh vs State Of U.P. on 7 August, 2024
10. Per contra, the learned A.G.A. for State has opposed the prayer for bail. He submits that since the applicant is a named as well as charge-sheet accused, therefore he does not deserve any indulgence by this Court. The issue as to whether any false promise of marriage was made by applicant or not is a question of fact which can be more appropriately decided during the course of trial. He further submits that as per the scheme of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the statement under Section 164 Cr.P.C. has to be given preference over the statement under Section 161 Cr.PC. The prosecutrix in her said statement has clearly implicated the applicant in the crime in question on the false promise of marriage. He submits that in view of above and the law laid down by Apex Court in the following judgments:-(i).