High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCRM-M/41988/2019allowed

Jaswinder Kaur v. State Of Punjab

2020-02-18Mr. Justice Hari Pal Verma2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No.M-41988 of 2019 Date of Decision: 18.02.2020 Jaswinder Kaur

...Petitioner (s)

Versus

State of Punjab

...Respondent(s)

CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARI PAL VERMA Present:- Mr. Aman Dhir, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Hittan Nehra, Addl.A.G., Punjab.

***** HARI PAL VERMA, J. (Oral) Prayer in the present petition filed under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 is for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.125 dated 23.08.2019 under Sections 376, 120-B IPC and Sections 3 and 4 POCSO Act registered at Police Station Gidderbaha, District Sri Muktsar Sahib.

Learned counsel for the petitioner states that pursuant to order dated 28.11.2019 of this Court, the petitioner has joined investigation. Learned State counsel, on instructions from ASI Ved Parkash, does not dispute the aforesaid fact and submits that the custody of the petitioner is no more required.

ASHWANI KUMAR 2020.02.18 17:38 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

Criminal Misc. No. M-41988 of 2019 -2I have heard learned counsel for the parties. Considering the fact that the petitioner has joined investigation and her custody is no more required, the present petition is allowed and the interim order dated 28.11.2019 is made absolute. However, the petitioner shall join the investigation as and when directed by the investigating agency and shall abide by the terms and conditions laid down under Section 438(2) Cr.P.C. February 18, 2020 ( HARI PAL VERMA ) AK JUDGE Whether speaking / reasoned?

Yes / No Whether reportable?

Yes / No ASHWANI KUMAR 2020.02.18 17:38 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document