Inderjit Singh v. State Of Punjab

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-25228-2022 Date of Decision: 22.07.2022 Inderjit Singh ......... Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab ........ Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP CHITKARA Present:- Mr. P.S. Ahluwalia, Advocate and Ms. Bhavi Kapoor, Advocate, for the petitioner.

Mr. Harsimar Singh Sitta, AAG, Punjab.

**** ANOOP CHITKARA, J. (ORAL) Referring to the zimini order (Annexure P-4), learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner was never residing at the address on which the summons and warrants were issued.

The explanation offered is sufficient.

Given above, the proclamation order dated 28.08.2018 (Annexure P-8) is quashed and set aside. Now the petitioner is either to surrender or to file an application for anticipatory bail, if so advised.

It is clarified that this order is not an order of bail.


Within ten days from today, the petitioner shall deposit a sum of rupees ten thousand in 'High Court Lawyers Welfare Fund,' Account number 65018692589, IFSC code SBIN0050306, Branch Code 50306, Branch Address State Bank of India, High Court Branch, Sector 1, Chandigarh. After depositing, the petitioner shall file the proof of deposit, before the concerned court and send its copy alongwith a copy of this order to the Secretary, Punjab & Haryana High Court Bar Association, either in physical or electronic mode. In case, he fails to do so, this order shall be automatically recalled under Section 362 read with Section 482 Cr.P.C. without any further reference of this Court. It shall be open for the petitioner to file an anticipatory bail directly to this Court.

(ANOOP CHITKARA) JUDGE 22.07.2022 Jyoti-II Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No JYOTI 2022.07.26 12:18 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document