Amandeep Singh v. State Of Punjab

CRM No. M-41362 of 2016 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM No. M-41362 of 2016 Date of decision:- 30.11.2016 Amandeep Singh .....Petitioner VS.

State of Punjab ..... Respondent CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASPAL SINGH Present:- Mr. K.S.Sodhi, Advocate, for the petitioner.

Mr. G.S.Khandewad, DAG, Punjab.

**** JASPAL SINGH, J. (Oral) By virtue of instant petition preferred under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (for brevity, "Code" only), petitionerAmandeep Singh has sought bail during the pendency of trial, in case FIR No.71, dated 28.03.2016, under Sections 406, 419, 420, 465, 467, 468, 471, 120-B IPC, Police Station Navi Baradari, District Jalandhar. 2.

Concededly, the petitioner was arrested on 04.06.2016 and after subjecting him to custodial interrogation, he was remanded to judicial custody meaning thereby, he was no more required for further custodial interrogation. It is an admitted fact that after the conclusion of the investigation, report under Section 173 (2) of the Code has already been presented before the ld. Jurisdictional Magistrate. Otherwise, conclusion of trial is not likely in a short span of time and it would certainly take Sonia Bura 2016.12.01 16:46 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document chandigarh

CRM No. M-41362 of 2016 -2considerable time.

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Taking into consideration the aforesaid aspects but without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the petition is allowed and petitioner is ordered to be released on bail, during pendency of trial, at the satisfaction of concerned trial Court/Duty Magistrate. 30.11.2016 (JASPAL SINGH) sonia JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether reasonable:

Yes/No Sonia Bura 2016.12.01 16:46 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document chandigarh