Babu vs The State Of Madhya Pradesh on 19 November, 2020
Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant is
innocent and he has been falsely implicated. The sole allegation
against him is that he had slapped the complainant. The main
allegation is against Murli, who caused injury 5 cm x 7 cm. on back
with knife as per MLC report. The applicant has no criminal
antecedents. The investigation is complete and challan has been
filed. He is not required for custodial investigation. Cue to jail
incarceration since 10.8.2020 the family has already suffered social
indignation and financial constrains. Due to Covid-19, the Court
proceedings are paralyzed and regular proceedings are not taking
place as a result there is possibility of undue and prolonged delay of
2 M.Cr.C.No.32085/2020
(Balu Vs. State of M.P.)
trial in the obtaining facts and circumstances cannot be ruled out.
Under such circumstances, the applicant deserves to be enlarged on
bail on the ground of parity and on such terms and conditions, this
Hon'ble Court deems fit and proper.