High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/6676/2020allowed

Rohit Kumar v. State Of Haryana

2020-02-28Mr. Justice Harnaresh Singh Gill2 pages

CRM-M No. 6676 of 2020 -1In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh CRM-M No. 6676 of 2020 Date of Decision: 28.2.2020 Rohit Kumar ......Petitioner

Versus

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

Present:

Mr. Sanchit Punia, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Ramesh Kumar Ambavta, AAG, Haryana assisted by HC Anil Kumar.

Mr. Dushyant Rana, Advocate for Mr. Ravinder Bangar, Advocate for the complainant.

**** HARNARESH SINGH GILL , J. (ORAL) The petitioner seeks regular bail in FIR No. 391 dated 2.10.2019 under Sections 148, 149, 307, 323, 324, 326, 427 and 506 IPC registered at Police Station Ladwa, District Kurukshetra. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has not been named in the FIR and it was only on the disclosure statement of co-accused Ajay Kumar, the name of the petitioner emerged and coaccused Ajay Kumar has been granted bail by the trial Court. He further submits that no injury has been attributed to the petitioner and he has been in custody since 03.10.2019 Learned State counsel, who is assisted by learned counsel for the complainant submits that though injured Bal Kishan has been examined GURPREET SINGH 2020.02.28 17:42 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chadigarh

CRM-M No. 6676 of 2020 -2but the complainant is yet to be examined. He further submits that out of 23 prosecution witnesses, 04 witnesses have been examined. The petitioner has been in custody since 03.10.2019. Out of 23 prosecution witnesses, only 04 witnesses have been examined. The trial will take time 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 and 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 28, 2020 Gurpreet Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes/No Whether reportable :

Yes/No GURPREET SINGH 2020.02.28 17:42 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chadigarh