Bail to protestors sc order 09 sep-2020

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ITEM NO.6 Court 1 (Video Conferencing) SECTION II-C
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.)No(s). 1992-1995/2020
(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 17-02-2020
in CRLP No. 776/2020 17-02-2020 in CRLP No. 778/2020 17-02-2020 in
CRLP No. 860/2020 17-02-2020 in CRLP No. 957/2020 passed by the
High Court Of Karnataka At Bengaluru)
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
ASHIK @ MOHAMMAD ASIK & ORS. Respondent(s)
( IA No. 55724/2020 - INTERIM BAIL)
Date : 09-09-2020 These matters were called on for hearing today.
CORAM :
HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. BOPANNA
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V. RAMASUBRAMANIAN
For Petitioner(s) Mr. Tushar Mehta,SG
Mr. Shubhranshu Padhi, AOR
Mr. Ashish Yadav,Adv.
For Respondent(s)/ Mr. R. Basant,Sr.Adv.
Applicants Mr. Haris Beeran,Adv.
Mr. Mushtaq Salim,Adv.
Mr. Usman Khan,Adv.
Ms. Pallavi Pratap, AOR
UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following
O R D E R
We have heard learned counsel for both sides.
Having regard to the observation of the High Court that
it was not possible to prima facie determine the presence of the
accused persons at the spot and without treating the said
observation as final finding of the fact, we consider it
appropriate to direct that the applicants be released on bail on
furnishing bail bonds in the sum of Rs.25,000/- each to the
Digitally signed by
GULSHAN KUMAR
ARORA
Date: 2020.09.09
16:49:04 IST
Reason:
Signature Not Verified

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satisfaction of the trial court pending trial on the following
conditions :
(a) That the applicants shall report to the nearest
police station on every alternative Monday;
(b) That they shall ensure that they do not participate
in any violent activities/meetings.
Ordered accordingly.
We make it clear that the observations of the High Court
on question of fact and law are obviously made prima facie and
shall not affect the trial.
I.A. Stands disposed of accordingly.
(MADHU BALA) (INDU KUMARI POKHRIYAL)
AR-CUM-PS ASSISTANT REGISTRAR