Harpreet Singh v. State Of Punjab

-1CRM-M-49958 of 2018

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-49958 of 2018 Date of Decision: 20.11.2018 Harpreet Singh ....Petitioner

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State of Punjab ....Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAMENDRA JAIN Present: - Mr. Vivek Goel, Advocate, for the petitioner.

Mr. Davinder Bir Singh, DAG, Punjab.

RAMENDRA JAIN, J. (ORAL) Prayer in the instant petition under Section 439 Cr.P.C. has been made for grant of regular bail to petitioner Harpreet Singh in a case arising from FIR No.141 dated 01.07.2018 registered under Section 22 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, 1985 at Police Station City Faridkot, District Faridkot.

According to the prosecution, 795 intoxicant tablets were found from the conscious possession of petitioner and his co-accused without any permit or license.

Learned counsel for the petitioner inter alia contends that FSL report has not yet been received. Therefore, it cannot be said at this stage that alleged recovery was a narcotic substance. Petitioner is in custody since 01.07.2018.

In view of above, but without expressing any opinion on the RAVINDER SINGH 2018.11.21 14:02 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document merits of the case, the petitioner is granted interim bail subject to furnishing

-2CRM-M-49958 of 2018 personal bonds and two sureties of ` 2.00 lakh each, to the satisfaction of Special Court concerned only till receipt of the FSL report. The petition stands disposed of accordingly.

(RAMENDRA JAIN) November 20, 2018 JUDGE R.S.

Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether Reportable Yes/No RAVINDER SINGH 2018.11.21 14:02 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document