Sajawal Singh v. State Of Punjab

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-27413 of 2017 Date of Decision: 31.07.2017 Sajawal Singh ....Petitioner

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State of Punjab ....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMENDRA JAIN Present: - Mr. S.K. Sharma, Advocate, for the petitioner. RAMENDRA JAIN, J. (ORAL) Prayer in the instant petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been made for setting aside the impugned order dated 22.05.2017 (Annexure P-1) passed by Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Hoshiarpur, in a case arising from FIR No.20 dated 06.03.2015 under Sections 304A, 279 and 427 IPC registered at Police Station Hariana, whereby cross-examination of PW2 to PW4 was closed by treating the same as nil.

Heard.

Though there is no merit in the instant petition, however, in the interest of justice, the trial Court is directed to give an effective opportunity to the petitioner to cross-examine PW2 to PW4, namely, Rajbir Singh, Damanpreet Singh and Parmod Kumar, respectively, subject to costs of ` 10,000/- to be deposited by the petitioner with the trial Court towards legal aid fund.

Disposed of.

(RAMENDRA JAIN) July 31, 2017 JUDGE R.S.

Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Ravinder Singh 2017.08.01 10:59 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Whether Reportable Yes/No