High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/6133/2022disposed of

Jagjit Singh @ Jeeta v. State Of Punjab

2022-02-14Mr. Justice Avneesh Jhingan2 pages

CRM-M-6133-2022 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH *** CRM-M-6133-2022 Decided on: 14th February, 2022 Jagjit Singh @ Jeeta Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab Respondent

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AVNEESH JHINGAN

Present:

Mr. Barjinder Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Amit Mehta, Sr. Deputy Advocate General, Punjab. **** AVNEESH JHINGAN, J (Oral):

[1] This petition under Section 438 Cr.P.C. is filed seeking anticipatory bail in FIR No. 66, dated 7th August, 2019 under Section 22 of the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, registered at Police Station Fattu Dhinga, District Kapurthala. [2] The petitioner was granted bail, he jumped the bail and his bail bonds were cancelled on 25th March, 2021. [3] After arguing for some time and realizing that in view of decision of the Supreme Court in Manish Jain v. Haryana State Pollution Control Board, 2021(1) AICLR 416, the present petition is not maintainable, learned counsel for the petitioner restricts his prayer that petitioner will surrender before the trial Court within seven days and apply for regular bail, same be decided expeditiously. PANKAJ BAWEJA 2022.02.14 04:16 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document High Court, Chandigarh

CRM-M-6133-2022 -2- [4] The petition is disposed of as not pressed. The petitioner shall surrender before the trial Court within seven days and apply for regular bail, his application be taken up within two days and be decided as expeditiously as possible.

[AVNEESH JHINGAN] JUDGE 14th February, 2022

1. Whether speaking/ reasoned :

Yes /No

2. Whether reportable :

Yes /No PANKAJ BAWEJA 2022.02.14 04:16 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document High Court, Chandigarh