High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/28919/2023allowed

Shehbaz v. State Of Punjab

2023-09-20Mr. Justice Arun Monga2 pages

CRM-M-28919-2023

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH

CRM-M-28919-2023 Date of decision: 20.09.2023 Shehbaz ....Petitioner V/s State of Punjab ....Respondent

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN MONGA

Present:

Mr. Yogesh Goyal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Dhruv Dayal, Addl.A.G., Punjab.

***** ARUN MONGA, J. (Oral) Present petition has been filed under Section 438 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short 'Cr.P.C.') for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.132 dated 22.08.2022, under Sections 308, 341, 323, 506, 148 and 149 IPC registered at Police Station City-2, Malerkotla. 2.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that pursuant to earlier order dated 02.06.2023 passed by this Court, petitioner has joined investigation and has fully cooperated in the same. 3.

Learned State counsel, per his instructions HC Shafiq Khan, submits that petitioner has joined investigation and in view of cooperation rendered by him, no custodial interrogation of petitioner is required. 4.

In view of the above, since custodial interrogation of petitioner is no more required and he has already joined investigation and cooperated with the investigating officer, present petition is allowed. Order dated 02.06.2023 AJAY KUMAR 2023.09.22 14:03 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document High Court, Chandigarh

CRM-M-28919-2023 granting interim anticipatory bail to the petitioner is made absolute, subject to petitioner complying with provisions under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. 5.

Pending application(s), if any, shall also stand disposed of. (ARUN MONGA) JUDGE September 20, 2023 Ajay Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether reportable:

Yes/No AJAY KUMAR 2023.09.22 14:03 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document High Court, Chandigarh