High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/36406/2016allowed

Rajesh & ANR v. State Of Haryana

2016-10-21Mr. Justice Harinder Singh Sidhu2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CRM No.M-36406 of 2016 (O&M) Date of Decision: October 21, 2016 Rajesh and another

...Petitioners

VERSUS

State of Haryana

...Respondent

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE INDERJIT SINGH

Present:

Mr.Bijender Dhankhar, 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.286 dated 11.08.2016 under Sections 420, 465, 468, 471 IPC and Sections 7, 10 and 55 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 registered at Police Station Rai, Sonepat, District Sonepat.

Notice of motion.

On asking of the Court, Mr.Vikramjit Singh, Addl. Advocate General, Haryana, who is present in the Court, accepted notice on behalf of the respondent-State and contested the petition. I have heard learned counsel for the petitioners as well as learned State counsel and have gone through the record. Police record is also available.

Vineet Gulati 2016.10.22 12:19 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document Chandigarh As per the allegations, the petitioners are owner of a flour mill,

CRM No.M-36406 of 2016 -2which is stated to be illegal and was grinding wheat, which is being sold by packing in the name of different brands and depot holders were selling the wheat to them, which is to be used at Ration Depot. The petitioners are in custody since 18.09.2016. They are not required for investigation or interrogation purposes as they are in judicial custody. The trial of the case will take long time. No useful purpose will be served by keeping the petitioners in custody till the disposal of the case.

Keeping in view the facts and circumstances of the present case, without discussing the facts in minute detail and without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the present petition is allowed and the petitioners are ordered to be released on bail subject to their furnishing personal/surety bonds in the sum of `40,000/- with one surety in the like amount each to the satisfaction of the trial Court/Duty Magistrate. October 21, 2016 (INDERJIT SINGH) Vgulati JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes Whether reportable No Vineet Gulati 2016.10.