Harpreet Kaur Alias Babbu v. State Of Punjab

2023:PHHC:154712 In the High Court for the States of Punjab and Haryana At Chandigarh CRM-M-30845-2022 (O&M) Date of Decision:-5.12.2023 Harpreet Kaur @ Babbu ... Petitioner

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State of Punjab ... Respondent

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HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GURVINDER SINGH GILL Present:- Mr. Arshdeep Singh Brar, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Maninderjit Singh Bedi, Addl.A.G., Punjab, assisted by ASI Jaspal Singh.

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Dated Police Station Section/s 10.9.2021 Sadar Moga, District Moga 22 of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, GURVINDER SINGH GILL, J. (Oral) 1.

The petitioner seeks grant of regular bail in respect of the abovementioned FIR.

2.

It has been informed by learned State counsel, upon instructions from ASI Jaspal Singh, that as on date 16 PWs out of the cited 17 PWs already stand examined and that the matter is now fixed before the Trial Court for 18.12.2023 for examining the remaining PW.

3.

In view of the aforestated position i.e. the trial being at its fag end, this Court does not deem it appropriate to grant bail at this belated stage. However, the Pankaj Kakkar 2023.12.05 17:44 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document

CRM-M-30845-2022 (O&M) ( 2 ) 2023:PHHC:154712 Trial Court is directed to ensure that all steps are taken for expeditious disposal of the trial and to examine the remaining PW as and when produced. 4.

The prosecution to ensure that the remaining PW is duly produced on the date fixed by the Trial Court, so that there is no further delay in conclusion of trial. 5.

The instant petition stands disposed off accordingly. 5.12.2023 ( Gurvinder Singh Gill ) pankaj Judge Whether speaking /reasoned Yes / No Whether Reportable Yes / No Pankaj Kakkar 2023.12.05 17:44 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document