High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/33287/2022allowed

Ramesh Kumar v. State Of Haryana

2022-10-31Mr. Justice Karamjit Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-33287-2022 Date of Decision:-31.10.2022 RAMESH KUMAR ... Petitioner(s)

Versus

STATE OF HARYANA ... Respondent(s) -.-

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KARAMJIT SINGH -.- Present:- Mr. Bikramjeet Singh Jatana, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Chaman Lal Pawar, Addl. A.G. Punjab.

-.- KARAMJIT SINGH , J. (Oral) Prayer is for grant of anticipatory bail in case having FIR No.132 dated 8.6.2021 registered under Sections 147, 149, 427, 506 IPC (Section 448 IPC deleted later on) and Sections 452, 506, 201, 120-B IPC and Section 25 of Arms Act added later on at Police Station City Ratia District Fatehabad.

Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has joined investigation with the police by virtue of previous order dated 1.8.2022 passed by the Coordinate Bench of this Court. PUNEET CHAWLA 2022.11.02 12:04 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment

( 2 ) CRM-M-33287-2022 State counsel on instructions from ASI Avtar Singh has not refuted the aforesaid assertions made by counsel for the petitioner and submits that petitioner who has associated with the investigation is not required by police for further investigation or for custodial interrogation. The counsel for the complainant has opposed the present petition by submitting that the petitioner is a habitual offender and is already implicated in two other cases. The counsel for the petitioner while refuting the aforesaid contention of the counsel for the complainant has submitted that in both the two cases, the petitioner has been acquitted by the trial Court.

In view of the above, without commenting on the merits of the case, the present petition is hereby allowed and order dated 1.8.2022 is hereby made absolute. The petitioner should abide by the conditions envisaged under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.

( KARAMJIT SINGH) 31.10.2022 JUDGE Gaurav Sorot Whether reasoned / speaking?

Yes / No Whether reportable?

Yes / No PUNEET CHAWLA 2022.11.02 12:04 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this order/judgment