Raj Kumar @ Laddu v. State Of Punjab And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M No. 31107 of 2018 DATE OF DECISION :- August 29, 2018 Raj Kumar alias Laddu

...Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab and another

...Respondent

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S. MADAAN Present:- Mr. Varun Dutt Attri, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. Samina Dhir, DAG, Punjab.

Mr. G.B.S. Gill, Advocate for the complainant. *** Learned State counsel has submitted that petitioner has been declared a proclaimed offender by Chief Judicial Magistrate, Mansa vide order dated 27.08.2018. A copy of that order has been placed on record. It being so, the present petition cannot survive since in view of settled law by the apex Court in 'Lavesh versus State (NCT of Delhi) 2012(4) R.C.R. (Criminal) 240', 'State of Madhya Pradesh versus Pradeep Sharma 2014(1) R.C.R. (Criminal) 269'. The accused who has been declared an absconder is not entitled to pre arrest bail. Therefore, the petition stands dismissed.

(H.S. MADAAN) JUDGE August 29, 2018 p.singh Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No PARVINDER SINGH 2018.08.30 17:01 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh