High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/35399/2023disposed of

Manpreet Singh v. State Of Punjab

2023-12-07Mr. Justice Jasjit Singh Bedi2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-35399-2023 Date of Decision : December 07, 2023 Manpreet Singh .....Petitioner Vs.

State of Punjab

...Respondent

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASJIT SINGH BEDI

Present:

Mr. Bhavesh Aggarwal, Advocate Mr. Vikasdeep Singh, Advocate for the petitioner.

JASJIT SINGH BEDI, J. (Oral) On 25.07.2023, the following, order was passed :- "The prayer in the present petition under Section 482 Cr.PC is for quashing of the order dated 02.05.2023 (Annexure P-4) passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Kapurthala vide which the bail bonds and surety bonds of the petitioner were cancelled and forfeited to the State and none-bailable warrants of arrest have been issued to the petition due to his non-appearance in a case No.SC-41-2020 titled as 'State of Punjab vs. Arshdeep Singh @Arsh etc.' arising out of FIR No.123 dated 09.06.2018 under Section 379 IPC registered at Police Station City Kapurthala, District Kapurthala. The learned counsel for the petitioner contends that on account of custody in another case, the petitioner was unable to appear before the Trial Court on 02.05.2023 because of which the impugned order came to be passed. He states that the petitioner is ready and willing SATISH KUMAR 2023.12.08 15:11 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CRM-M-35399-2023 -2to join the proceedings once again. Notice of motion for 26.09.2023. In the meanwhile, the petitioner is directed to surrender before the Trial Court within a period of one week from today and subject to a deposit of Rs.25,000/- as costs with Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association, Chandigarh Lawyers Family Welfare Fund, Account No.41564846387, SBI High Court Branch, IFSC:-SBIN0050306, he shall be admitted to interim bail to the satisfaction of the trial Court. The learned counsel for the petitioner shall produce the receipt regarding deposit of Rs.25,000/- with the aforesaid Association as well as a copy of the order passed by the Trial Court granting interim bail to the petitioner on the next date of hearing."

In compliance of the aforementioned orders, the petitioner has surrendered and has been released on interim bail vide order dated 31.07.2023 (Mark 'X") passed by Judge Special Court, Kapurthala and has deposited Rs.25,000/-.

In view of the above, no further orders are required. ( JASJIT SINGH BEDI ) December 07, 2023 JUDGE satish Whether speaking/reasoned : YES / NO

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