High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/38937/2018disposed of

Karan Kumar @ Bobby Mattu v. State Of Punjab

2018-09-13Lok Adalat Bench - 11 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-38937 of 2018 Date of Decision: 13.09.2018 Karan Kumar alias Bobby Mattu ....Petitioner

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State of Punjab ....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMENDRA JAIN Present: - Mr. Kanwar Pahul Singh, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Amandeep S. Gill, DAG, Punjab.

RAMENDRA JAIN, J. (ORAL) Through this petition under Section 439 Cr.P.C. prayer has been made for grant of regular bail to petitioner Karan Kumar alias Bobby Mattu in a case arising from FIR No.149 dated 11.07.2018 registered under Sections 21, 22, 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 and Sections 323, 186, 353, 506 and 34 IPC at Police Station Chheharta, District Amritsar.

Learned counsel for the petitioner inter alia contends that FSL report has not yet been received. Therefore, it cannot be said at this stage that alleged recovered powder was a narcotic substance. Petitioner is in custody since 16.07.2018.

In view of above, but without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the petitioner is granted interim bail subject to furnishing personal bonds and two sureties of `2.00 lakh each, to the satisfaction of Special Court concerned only till receipt of the FSL report. The petition stands disposed of accordingly.

(Ramendra Jain) September 13, 2018 Judge R.S.

Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No RAVINDER SINGH 2018.09.13 18:18 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document