Parth Parashar v. State Of Haryana
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
AT CHANDIGARH
Decided on: 25.03.2026
......Petitioner Versus
.....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBHAS MEHLA
Present:
**** SUBHAS MEHLA, J. (Oral) CRM-9700-2026 Allowed as prayed for.
CRM-9701-2026 Allowed as prayed for and Annexures P-5 & P-6 are taken on record, subject to all just exceptions.
CRM-9702-2026 The present application has been filed seeking preponement of the main case which is fixed for hearing on 09.03.2026. Since the date of hearing of main case has already lapsed and the main case stands listed today, the present application is rendered infructuous, and present application is accordingly dismissed.
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-5- criminal jurisprudence that bail is rule, jail is an exception, this Court deems it a fit case
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Therefore, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the instant petition is allowed. The petitioner is ordered to be released on regular bail on his furnishing requisite bonds to the satisfaction of the trial Court/Duty Magistrate/Chief Judicial Magistrate concerned and by imposing such conditions so as to secure the presence of the petitioner during the trial proceedings. 9.
Nothing observed herein shall be construed as an opinion on the merits of the main case.
(SUBHAS MEHLA) JUDGE 25.03.2026 Sonia Puri Whether Speaking/Reasoned: YES/NO Whether Reportable:
YES/NO