Love Lohra v. State Of Punjab

CRM-M-40347-2017 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-40347-2017 Date of decision: 30.10.2017 Love Lohra ..... Petitioner

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State of Punjab ..... Respondent

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMENDRA JAIN PRESENT: Mr. Vikasdeep Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. RAMENDRA JAIN, J. (ORAL) 1.

Prayer in the instant petition under Section 438 Cr.P.C. is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner, in case FIR No. 137 dated 23.05.2017, registered under Sections 323, 324, 341, 148, 149, 506 and 326 IPC at Police Station Sultanpur Lodhi, District Kapurthala. 2.

Allegation against the petitioner is that he along with his five companions, by forming unlawful assembly, caused 14 injuries to complainant-Gaurav Sharma, including the grievous one. 3.

Learned counsel for the petitioner inter alia contends that the petitioner has falsely been implicated in the instant case. The petitioner has been attributed simple injury caused to the complainant by a baseball bat which is not on the vital part of the body. The grievous injury was not attributed to the petitioner, therefore, his custodial interrogation is not required.

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Considering the overall circumstances and the fact that the Rishu Kataria 2017.11.03 10:45 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document

CRM-M-40347-2017 -2petitioner, being a member of unlawful assembly, had caused 14 injuries to the complainant, out of which one was declared grievous, does not deserve the concession of anticipatory bail. The instant petition, being meritless, is dismissed.

October 30, 2017 ( RAMENDRA JAIN ) rishu JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No Rishu Kataria 2017.11.03 10:45 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document