Jony Kumar v. State Of Haryana

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CRM-M-22887-2024 Date of decision: 22.07.2024 JONY KUMAR ....Petitioner V/s STATE OF HARYANA ....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANJARI NEHRU KAUL

Present:

Ms. Sudha Kumari, Advocate for Mr. Vikas Bishnoi, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. Trishanjali Sharma, DAG, Haryana.

***** MANJARI NEHRU KAUL, J. (ORAL) 1.

The petitioner is seeking the concession of anticipatory bail under Section 438 of the Cr.P.C. in case FIR No.140 dated 14.04.2024 under Sections 25, 54 and 59 of the Arms Act, 1959 registered at Police Station City Fatehabad, District Fatehabad.

2.

On the last date of hearing i.e.on 08.05.2024, while noticing the following submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, a Coordinate Bench of this Court, had granted the concession of interim bail to the petitioner and asked him to join investigation:- "Learned counsel for the petitioner inter alia submits that petitioner was implicated on the basis of the disclosure statement made by co-accused Naveen Kumar @ Dholiya @ Monty. The petitioner is not involved in any other case."

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Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in compliance of order dated 08.05.2024, the petitioner has joined investigation and cooperated with the investigating agency.

4.

Learned State counsel, on instructions, does not dispute the factum of the petitioner having joined investigation and cooperated with the investigating agency. He, on further instructions, submits that the petitioner is not required for further investigation much less for his custodial interrogation.

5.

In view of the above, the petition is allowed and interim order dated 08.05.2024, is made absolute subject to the conditions laid down in Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

(MANJARI NEHRU KAUL) JUDGE July 22, 2024 poonam Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes Whether reportable:

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