JKL HC Uapa 434123
JKL HC Uapa 434123
AT SRINAGAR
Vs.
Javid Ahmad Shah & Ors.
…Respondent(s)
Through: None.
CORAM:
JUDGMENT
01.09.2022
Per Chowdhary, J.
urged therein. Delay is thus, condoned and the main appeals are
accordingly.
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case.
J&K seeks setting aside the orders dated 11.02.2022 and 26.02.2022
Special Judge (Designated Court for UAPA cases Under NIA Act)
case registered vide FIR No. 68/2021 at Police Station Devsar, for
4. The main ground raised by the appellant for setting aside the
impugned orders is that the court below while deciding the bail
applications has not appreciated the fact that there was sufficient
case against the accused persons and their prima facie involvement
persons when there are reasonable grounds for believing that the
accusations against such persons are prima facie true, however, the
5. Mr. Chashoo, learned AAG, while arguing the case submitted that
the larger interest of UT and prays for setting aside the impugned
orders, which orders according to him, are against the larger interest
of UT.
7. Briefly stated facts of the case are that on 20.11.2021, Police Station
HM outfit got killed during encounter with the security forces. After
(funeral prayers in absentia) of the said killed militant and upon his
offered the Jinaza and during Jinaza the sentiments of the persons
who were part of the said assembly got incited by urging them to
registered vide FIR No. 68/2021 at Police Station Devsar and the
below while granting bail had observed and held that in view of the
case, found the case fit for grant of bail, and accordingly, bail was
person is prima facie true. Both these Chapters deal with the
12. It would be apt to say that right of personal liberty is most precious
the case Maneka Gandhi vs. Union of India reported as 1978 AIR
in his defense.
reported as 1977(4) SCC 291, the Hon’ble Apex Court has observed
as under:-
of India.
also not attracted. We, thus, found no ground for interference with
the impugned orders, same are upheld. Resultantly, both the appeals
are, dismissed.
Srinagar
01.09.2022
Muzammil. Q