Sukhjinder Singh v. State Of Punjab

CRM-M-24347 of 2020 {1}

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-24347 of 2020 Date of decision:26.08.2020 Sukhjinder Singh ... Petitioner Vs.

State of Punjab ... Respondent

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUVIR SEHGAL Present:- Mr. Ruhani Chadha, Advocate for the petitioner.

SUVIR SEHGAL, J. (Oral) The Court has been convened through video conferencing due to Covid-19 pandemic.

The first bail petition i.e. CRM-M-14315 of 2020 filed by the petitioner alongwith another co-accused was dismissed by this Court, vide order dated 08.06.2020.

The instant second petition has been filed for grant of anticipatory bail in FIR No.184 dated 12.12.2019 (Annexure P-1) under Sections 307, 379-B, 353, 186, 332, 333, 148, 149 of Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 22 of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 and Section 25 of Arms Act, 1959 registered at Police Station Subhanpur, District Kapurthala.

Counsel for the petitioner has not been able to point out any change in fact-situation necessitating the filing of the present petition. SAVITA KADIAN 2020.08.31 13:26 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court Chandigarh

CRM-M-24347 of 2020 {2} Without there being any change in the circumstances, the second petition would be deemed to be seeking review of the earlier judgment, which is not permissible in criminal law as has been held by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Hari Singh Mann Vs. Harbhajan Singh Bajwa (2001) 1 SCC 169; State of Madhya Pradesh Vs. Kajad, 2001 SCC (Criminal) 1520 and State of Maharashtra Vs. Capt.Buddhikota Subha Rao 1989 Supl. (2) SCC 605.

Accordingly, this second petition for pre-arrest bail of the petitioner/accused is dismissed.

(SUVIR SEHGAL) JUDGE August 26, 2020 savita Whether Speaking/Reasoned Yes Whether Reportable Yes SAVITA KADIAN 2020.08.31 13:26 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court Chandigarh