Gursewak Singh v. State Of Punjab

2023:PHHC:126983

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-48229-2023 Date of decision: 29.09.2023 Gursewak Singh ....Petitioner

Versus

State of Punjab

...Respondent

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMAN CHAUDHARY Present :

Mr. Anand Kaushal, Advocate for Mr. Dilpreet Singh Gandhi, Advocate, for the petitioner. Ms. Himani Arora, AAG, Punjab.

***** AMAN CHAUDHARY. J.

1.

The present petition has been filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C. for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.111, dated 19.08.2023, registered under Section 61(1) of The Punjab Excise Act,1914, at Police Station Jhabal, District Tarn Taran.

2.

After arguing for some time, learned counsel on instructions submits that the petitioner is ready to surrender before the trial Court and prays that his bail application be directed to be decided within a time bound manner. 3.

In view of the prayer made, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, present petition is disposed of with a direction to the trial Court that in case the petitioner surrenders on or before 16.10.2023 and files an application for grant of bail, the same be decided expeditiously in accordance with law.

(AMAN CHAUDHARY) JUDGE 29.09.2023 Ankur Whether speaking/reasoned :

Yes/No Whether reportable :

Yes/No Ankur Goyal 2023.09.29 16:44 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment