Sultan Singh And ANR v. State Of Haryana

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

CRM No.M-26820 of 2015 Date of Decision: August 18, 2015 Sultan Singh and another

...Petitioners

VERSUS

State of Haryana

...Respondent

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE INDERJIT SINGH

Present:

Mr.Raj Kapur Malik, Advocate for the petitioners.

**** INDERJIT SINGH, J.

Petitioners have filed this petition under Section 439 Cr.P.C. for grant of regular bail in case FIR No.134 dated 04.05.2015 under Sections 193, 420, 467, 468, 471, 494 and 506 IPC, registered at Police Station Civil Line Kaithal, District Kaithal. Notice of motion.

Mr.Satish Saini, Deputy Advocate General, Haryana, who is present in the Court, accepts notice on behalf of respondent-State and contests the petition.

Police record is also available.

The FIR in the present case has been got registered by learned Sessions Judge, Kaithal, to the effect that on 01.05.2015, both the petitioners-accused moved a petition seeking protection of their lives and liberty from the hands of respondents No.3 to 7 and further sought a direction against respondents No.1 and 2, not to VINEET GULATI 2015.08.19 16:34 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Chandigarh

CRM No.M-26820 of 2015 -2harass and implicate them in any false case at the instance of respondents No.3 to 7 or other relatives. Their statements were also recorded in the Court on oath and they have also mentioned in the affidavit/petition that they have not performed any marriage earlier to the present one nor they have any children. Father of petitioner Ritu got recorded his statement that petitioner Sultan Singh is already married. On 04.05.2015, one Reena Devi also appeared and suffered a statement that she is legally wedded wife of Sultan and two daughters were born out of the wedlock.

In view of the above facts, present FIR was got registered by learned Sessions Judge, Kaithal, for making false statements and for giving wrong affidavits.

The petitioners are in custody since 04.05.2015. Challan has already been presented. The petitioners are not required for any investigation or interrogation purposes. They are only to face trial. All the offences are triable by Judicial Magistrate Ist Class. No useful purpose will be served by keeping the petitioners into custody. Keeping in view the facts and circumstances of the case and without discussing the merits of the case in minute details and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the present petition is accepted and the petitioners are ordered to be released on regular bail on furnishing bail bonds in the sum of `30,000/- with one surety in the like amount each to the satisfaction of the Trial Court/Duty Magistrate, Kaithal.

August 18, 2015 (INDERJIT SINGH) Vgulati JUDGE VINEET GULATI 2015.08.19 16:34 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Chandigarh