High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/5711/2019dismissed

Sarabpal Singh v. State Of Punjab And Another

2019-09-19Mr. Justice Surinder Gupta1 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

CRM-M-5711 of 2019 Date of Decision: 19.09.2019 Sarabpal Singh

...Petitioner

VERSUS

State of Punjab and another

...Respondent

CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA

Present:

Mr. G.S. Verma, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Avtar Singh Sandhu, Addl. A.G. Punjab.

Mr. R.S. Bains, Advocate for respondent No.2.

******* SURINDER GUPTA, J.(Oral) Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in a complaint filed by respondent no. 2 under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, the petitioner was never served, as such, he could not appear before the trial Court. The offence is bailable. The petitioner will appear before the trial Court and furnish the bail bond.

As the petitioner is stated to have never appeared before the trial Court in the complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and has also not violated any terms and conditions of bail granted to him, he is at liberty to surrender before the trial Court and furnish the bail bond.

This petition is not maintainable, as such, the same is dismissed.

( SURINDER GUPTA ) September 19, 2019 JUDGE jk Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether Reportable:

Yes/No JITENDER KUMAR 2019.09.19 16:57 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh