High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/2547/2017allowed

Khan Singh v. State Of Punjab

2017-02-08Mr. Justice Rajesh Bhardwaj2 pages

CRM-M-2547 of 2017 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. CRM-M-2547 of 2017 Date of Decision: 08.02.2017 Khan Singh ....Petitioner

VERSUS

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

Present:

Mr. Ashok Kumar Sama, 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.144 dated 24.09.2014 registered for offences punishable under Sections 420, 465, 467, 468, 471, 511, 201 read with Section 120-B of Indian Penal Code (for short 'IPC'), at Police Station City Jalalabad, District Fazlika. Heard.

Notice of motion.

On asking of the court, Mr. Jashanpreet Singh, AAG, Punjab, 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 him.

As per case of prosecution, the petitioner was a witness to the forged document, which was prepared by his co-accused to get the loan from bank qua the property of father of the complainant. It is submitted that the matter has already been compromised and quashing petition (CRM-M-41685 of 2016) on the basis of compromise Jitender Kumar 2017.02.09 09:39 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CHANDIGARH

CRM-M-2547 of 2017 -2has been filed, which is fixed for 21.04.2017. In view of above but without expressing any opinion on merits of the case, present petition is allowed. Petitioner-Khan Singh 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(b) In the event of his absence on any date of hearing, the benefit of bail allowed to the petitioner shall stand withdrawn.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.

February 08, 2017 ( SURINDER GUPTA ) jk JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No Jitender Kumar 2017.02.09 09:39 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CHANDIGARH