Balbir Kaur v. State Of Punjab

CRM M-23998 of 2015

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CRM M-23998 of 2015 Date of decision : 04.08.2015 Balbir Kaur ....Petitioner V/s State of Punjab ....Respondent BEFORE : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA

Present:

Mr. Surinder Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Ankur Jain, AAG Punjab.

RAJAN GUPTA J.

This is a petition filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C. seeking regular bail in a case registered against the petitioner vide FIR No. 29 dated 19.03.2015 under Sections 323/324/506/34 IPC and section 308 IPC added later on at Police Station Goraya, district Jalandhar.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that petitioner is in custody since 29.03.2015. According to learned counsel, only role attributed to her is that she caught hold of the complainant while co-accused inflicted injuries. Thus, no useful purpose would be served by detaining the petitioner in custody any longer.

Learned State counsel has opposed the prayer for bail on the ground that allegations against the petitioner are serious. I have heard learned counsel for the parties. Keeping in view the aforesaid contentions and period of incarceration of the petitioner, I am of the considered view that that AJAY KUMAR 2015.08.04 15:10 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document

CRM M-23998 of 2015 no useful purpose would be served by detaining her in custody any longer. Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, I deem it appropriate to grant regular bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, petition is allowed and petitioner is ordered to be enlarged on bail to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate/Duty Magistrate, Jalandhar.

August 04, 2015 (RAJAN GUPTA) Ajay JUDGE AJAY KUMAR 2015.08.04 15:10 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document