Jyoti v. State Of Punjab

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

Criminal Misc. No. M-21798 of 2016 Date of decision : October 20, 2016 Jyoti ....Petitioner versus State of Punjab ....Respondent Coram:

Hon'ble Mr. Justice Fateh Deep Singh Present :

Mr. VK Sandhir, Advocate, for the petitioner Mr. Gurveer Sidhu, AAG, Punjab, for the respondent with SI Tirath Singh Fateh Deep Singh, J. (Oral) The allegations against petitioner Jyoti in this regular bail application under section 439 Cr.P.C. are that on 7.11.2015 she got married with Lakhwinder Singh now deceased son of complainant Kulwant Singh and on account of matrimonial dispute he has left for Doha, Qatar where he died an un-natural death and it was after 19 days of his death the present FIR has been got lodged by the father of the deceased. It is duly acceded to at the Bar by learned State counsel to the arguments of the counsel for the petitioner Mr. Sandhir that neither there is any allegation of involvement much less any element of abatement to suicide against the petitioner. The petitioner is in custody since 16.4.2016. Dalbir Singh Tiwana 2016.10.22 10:52 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh.

Criminal Misc. No. M-21798 of 2016 -2- Keeping in view the substantive period of incarceration and the fact that the trial is not likely to be concluded in near future, without adverting to the merits of the case, the instant application is allowed. Bail to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate/Duty Magistrate, Amritsar.

The present petition stands disposed off accordingly. ( Fateh Deep Singh ) October 20, 2016 Judge 'tiwana'

Whether speaking/reasoned ?

Yes/No Whether Reportable ?

Yes/No Dalbir Singh Tiwana 2016.10.22 10:52 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh.