Rupinder Kaur v. State Of Punjab

CRM-M-55125 of 2018 -1IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-55125 of 2018 Date of Decision: 20.08.2019 Rupinder Kaur ....Petitioner

VERSUS

State of Punjab ....Respondent CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURINDER GUPTA

Present:

Mr. Parshotam Lal Singla, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Arpinder Singh Sidhu, DAG, Punjab.

******* SURINDER GUPTA, J.(Oral) The present petition has been filed under Section 438 Code of Criminal Procedure for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.483 dated 04.11.2018 registered for offences punishable under Sections 420, 307 and 336 of Indian Penal Code; 15 (2) of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, at Police Station City Barnala, District Barnala. Heard.

Learned State counsel on instructions from ASI Balwinder Singh submits that the police after completion of investigation has presented challan against husband of the petitioner. The petitioner has joined the investigation, which is still pending. Her custodial interrogation is no more required for the purpose of further investigation in the matter. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that while framing the charge against husband of the petitioner, it has been observed by trial Court that offence under Section 307 IPC is not made out and husband of JITENDER KUMAR 2019.08.20 17:00 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh

CRM-M-55125 of 2018 -2the petitioner was ordered to be released on bail by this Court vide order dated 22.05.2019 passed in CRM-M-7145-2019.

In view of submission of learned State counsel but without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this petition is allowed and order dated 13.12.2018 is made absolute till the presentation of challan, subject to the following terms:- (i) that the petitioner shall make herself available for interrogation by the police as and when required; (ii) that the petitioner shall not, directly or indirectly, make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the accusation against her so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officer;

(iii) that the petitioner shall not leave India without the prior permission of the Court.

(iv) that the petitioner will seek regular bail on the presentation of challan in Court.

August 20, 2019 ( SURINDER GUPTA ) jk JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned Yes/No Whether reportable Yes/No JITENDER KUMAR 2019.08.20 17:00 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document Chandigarh