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HC grants bail to 8-month pregnant life-sentenced convict | India News – Times of India
A Division Bench of the Allahabad High Courtconsisting of Justices Ashwani Kumar Mishra and Prashant KumarThe additional district and sessions judge in Pilibhit ordered the release on bail of convict Geeta Devi, who was sentenced to life imprisonment on February 22 this year for murdering her 19-year-old nephew, Aman, on August 27, 2019.
The Supreme Court in its September 9 order noted that Geeta Devi “is currently eight months pregnant”. The order was passed after an appeal was filed on medical grounds against her suspension of sentence and grant of bail.
The Supreme Court in its September 9 order noted that Geeta Devi “is currently eight months pregnant”. The order was passed after an appeal was filed on medical grounds against her suspension of sentence and grant of bail.