Sapan v. State Of Haryana

CRM-M-17288 of 2017 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. CRM-M-17288 of 2017 Date of Decision: 19.05.2017 Sapan ....Petitioner

VERSUS

State of Haryana ....Respondent CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA

Present:

Ms. Navdeep, Advocate for Mr. S.S. Behl, Advocate for the petitioner.

******* SURINDER GUPTA, J.(Oral) The present petition has been filed under Section 439 Code of Criminal Procedure for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No. 49 dated 18.02.2017 registered for the offence punishable under Section 20 of Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 at Police Station Naraingarh, District Ambala.

Heard.

Notice of motion.

On asking of the court, Ms. Harpreet Kaur, AAG, Haryana, who is present in the Court accepts notice and submits that intimation by Registry informing of fixation of the petition has already been received and record of the case is available with her.

As per case of prosecution, petitioner was arrested on 18.02.2017 and recovery of 500 gms. of charas was effected from him, which is a non-commercial quantity.

It is submitted that investigation is complete in this case and challan has also been presented.

Jitender Kumar 2017.05.20 11:11 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CHANDIGARH

CRM-M-17288 of 2017 -2In view of above but without expressing any opinion on merits of the case and keeping in view the fact that conclusion of trial will take considerably long time, the present petition is allowed. Petitioner-Sapan is ordered to be released on regular bail on furnishing bail bond and surety bond to the satisfaction of concerned trial Court/Chief Judicial Magistrate/Duty Magistrate, subject to following terms:- (a) The petitioner shall comply with the conditions mentioned in Section 437(3) Cr.P.C.

(b) In the event of his absence on any date of hearing, the benefit of bail allowed to the petitioner shall stand withdrawn. The trial Court shall be competent to cancel his bail bond and surety bond and proceed to procure his presence in accordance with law. In that eventuality the petitioner shall have to apply for bail afresh. (c) He shall not leave the country without the previous permission of the Court.

May 19, 2017 ( SURINDER GUPTA ) jk JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No Jitender Kumar 2017.05.20 11:11 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CHANDIGARH