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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/718/2020allowed

Monu Alias Mohan Lal v. State Of Punjab

2020-02-27Mr. Justice Harnaresh Singh Gill2 pages

CRM-M No. 718 of 2020 -1In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh CRM-M No. 718 of 2020 Date of Decision: 27.2.2020 Monu alias Mohan Lal ......Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab ......Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARNARESH SINGH GILL

Present:

Mr. Mikhail Kad, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Kirat Singh Sidhu, DAG, Punjab.

**** HARNARESH SINGH GILL , J. (ORAL) The petitioner seeks regular bail in FIR No. 189 dated 31.8.2019 under Sections 308/148/149 IPC registered at Police Station City Sangrur.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner has been in custody since 22.11.2019 whereas the FIR was registered on 31.8.2019. He further submits that as per the FIR, no injury has been attributed to the petitioner and it is only in the supplementary statement recorded on the next day, the name of the petitioner was mentioned. Learned State counsel, on instructions from ASI Amrik Singh, submits that the injured is not in a state of giving statement till date. He further submits that challan has been presented and the charges are yet to be framed.

The petitioner has been in custody since 22.11.2019. Challan GURPREET SINGH 2020.02.28 15:46 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chadigarh has been presented but the charges are yet to be framed. The trial will take

CRM-M No. 718 of 2020 -2time to conclude. No useful purpose would be served by keeping the petitioner behind the bars.

Without commenting anything on the merits of the case, the petition is allowed. The petitioner is granted regular bail subject to further investigation/statement, if any, given by the main injured. The petitioner is ordered to be released on bail on his furnishing bail/surety bonds to the satisfaction of the trial Court/Duty Magistrate. (HARNARESH SINGH GILL) JUDGE February 27, 2020 Gurpreet Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes/No Whether reportable :

Yes/No GURPREET SINGH 2020.02.28 15:46 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chadigarh