Tehal Singh Alias Tehla v. State Of Punjab

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Decided on : 19 . 01. 2015 Tehal Singh alias Tehla ... Petitioner versus State of Punjab ... Respondents

1. Whether Reporters of Local Newspapers may be allowed to see the judgment?

2. To be referred to the Reporters or not?

3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. C. PURI Present :

Mr. V.K.Jindal, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. K.D.Sachdeva, Additional AG, Punjab.

K. C. PURI, J.

Tehal Singh alias Tehla-petitioner has directed the present application under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure ( in short - Cr.P.C.) for grant of regular bail in case FIR No.04 dated 13.03.2014 under Sections 21, 25, 29/61/85 of the Narcotic Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 ( in short - the NDPS Act ) registered at Police Station SSOC, Amritsar 2.

As per allegations of the prosecution 260grams of Heroine was recovered from Lakhwinder Singh alias lakha. The petitioner is stated to be in custody at the time of recovery and it is the case of the prosecution that

petitioner with the active connivance of his son was doing the smuggling of heroine.

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He has further submitted that the quantity recovered is marginal high than the commercial quantity. The petitioner was in custody at the time of recovery. The effect of the same shall be established during trial. So, without commenting anything on the merit of the case, bail to the satisfaction of the trial Court.

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The petition stands disposed of accordingly.

( K. C. PURI ) January 19 , 2015 JUDGE sv