Application for Anticipatory Bail under Section-438 of the

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973

IN THE COURT OF SESSIONS JUDGE …………………..

CRIMINAL CASE NO……………. OF …..

In the matter of:

State .... Versus ….

(Name and address of the accused).

In the matter of:

An application for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of
the Code of Criminal Procedure, 197 3.

And
In the matter of:
An application for bail for alleged offence under Section 381 of

the I.P.C. in ……….P..S. Case No……………corresponding to

G.R. Case No……../………. Pending in the Court of ………….

And
In the matter of:

(Name and address of the accused)

…. Petitioner
Versus
State ..... Opp. Party

The humble petition of the

petitioner above named,
Most respectfully sheweth :
1. (Here give the brief facts and the particulars about his respectability and credibility and
status in life and reasons as to why and whose instance he is required by the police).
2. (Here describe the anticipated humiliation to be caused showing that the applicant is
innocent and is falsely implicated due to some ill -feeling or dispute or otherwise).
3. That the applicant is not named in the F.I.R.
4. That no incriminating article has been recovered from the house of the appl icant and the
applicant has been implicated on mere suspicion.
5. That the applicant does not have any past criminal record and the applicant is not a
previous convictee.
6. That the applicant apprehends that he might be arrested.
7. That the offence as stated above is non-bailable. The applicant has no desire to evade the
due process of law and shall face the trial to vindicate his innocence.
8. That the applicant has not filed any other bail application under Section 438 of the Code of
Criminal Procedure in this Hon'ble Court or in the Hon'ble High Court.

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 PRAYER
It is, therefore, most humbly prayed that this Hon'ble Court may kindly be pleased to direct
the release of the applicant on bail in the event of his arrest directing the C.J.M./S.D.J.M./Police
Official concerned of the Police Station ………………..for such amount of money as this Hon'ble
Court may deem fit to fix,
And for this act of kindness, the accused/petitioner as in duty bound, shall ever pray.

By the petitioner through,

Place:
Date

ADVOCATE
AFFIDAVIT

I…………………………, aged………. years, S/o………………………

Village…………… P.O……………………, P.S……………. District………………… do hereby
solemnly affirm and state as follows:

1. That I am the petitioner in the above noted case.

2. That the facts stated above are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Identified by:

DEPONENT

ADVOCATE

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