Man – Injure yourself to get bail

While this “King Solomon” kind of justice is desirable, it will be effective only if such measures are adopted against all kinds of dubious and false complaints.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
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16.06.2010

Present: Mr. Yogesh Swroop and Mr. Ranjeet Khatri, Advocates for the
petitioner.
Mr. Jaideep Malik, APP for the State with Inspector Sudhir Kumar.

Bail Application No.1107/2010

When the parties were living together, wife (complainant) was
allegedly beaten up by the petitioner (husband), who is an advocate. It is
stated by counsel for the petitioner that the injuries on the person of the wife
as given in MLC were self-inflicted and he can show how such injuries can be
self-inflicted.

[b]The SHO, Inspector Sudhir Kumar, who is present in court, shall
be informed by the petitioner/applicant before he starts inflicting these kinds
of injuries on himself and the Inspector shall prepare a video of the injuries
so inflicted by the applicant on himself. After inflicting injuries, the SHO
shall take him to the hospital for opinion.

If the applicant is able to show that these injuries can be self-
inflicted on the same parts of the body as were found on body parts of the wife,
this court shall consider this application for bail on 21st June, 2010.
A copy of this order be given DASTI.[/b]

SHIV NARAYAN DHINGRA

[VACATION JUDGE]
JUNE 16, 2010