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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/39009/2023disposed of

Satpal v. State Of Haryana And Another

2023-09-21Mrs. Justice Manjari Nehru Kaul2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH 2023:PHHC:124128 CRM-M-39009-2023 Date of decision: September 21st, 2023 Satpal .....Petitioner

Versus

State of Haryana and another .....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE MANJARI NEHRU KAUL

Present:

Mr. Rohit Sharma, Advocate for Mr. Lupil Gupta, Advocate for the petitioner.

MANJARI NEHRU KAUL, J. (ORAL) The petitioner is seeking quashing of order dated 04.08.2023 (Annexure P-12) passed by the trial Court vide which he has been declared as proclaimed person in case bearing NACT No.5752020 dated 16.06.2020 under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.

2.

Learned counsel for the petitioner at the outset submits that the petitioner is ready and willing to appear and surrender before the trial Court. Hence, in the aforementioned facts and circumstances, petitioner be protected till his appearance before the trial Court and with directions to the trial Court that his bail application, which he would be filing on his surrender, be decided expeditiously. 3.

Notice of motion.

4.

On asking of the Court, Ms. Trishanjali Sharma, Deputy Advocate General, Haryana, accepts notice on behalf of the respondent No.1.

5.

I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the relevant material on record.

PUNEET SACHDEVA 2023.09.21 15:14 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document.

Chandigarh

CRM-M-39009-2023 -26.

In view of the limited prayer made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petition is disposed of with direction to the petitioner to appear and surrender before the trial Court within seven days from today and move appropriate application for grant of bail. Till then, no coercive steps shall be taken against the petitioner. The trial Court, on such application being moved, shall decide it expeditiously, in accordance with the provisions of law. However, it is made clear that in case the petitioner fails to surrender before the Court below within the above stipulated time period, this order shall be of no avail to him, thereafter.

September 21st, 2023 (MANJARI NEHRU KAUL) Puneet JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes Whether reportable :

No PUNEET SACHDEVA 2023.09.21 15:14 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document.

Chandigarh