Kamaljit Singh & Anr. v. State of Punjab
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
Crl. Misc. No. M-10373 of 2012 (O&M) Date of decision: 13.08.2012
Kamaljit Singh and others
....Petitioners
Versus
State of Punjab
....Respondent
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PARAMJEET SINGH
Present: - Mr. G.S. Gill, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr. J.S. Bhullar, AAG, Punjab.
PARAMJEET SINGH, J. (ORAL)
This is a petition filed under Section 438 Cr.P.C. for grant of concession of anticipatory bail to the petitioners in case FIR No.6 dated 11.2.2012 under Sections 420/406 IPC and Section 24 of the Immigration Act, registered at Police Station Dhilwan, District Kapurthala.
Heard learned counsel for the parties.
This court, while issuing notice of motion on 12.4.2012 directed that in the event of arrest, petitioners would be released on interim bail to the satisfaction of the arresting officer/investigating officer in connection with abovesaid case FIR.
On instructions from Assistant Sub Inspector Malkeet Singh, learned State counsel informs that petitioners have joined the investigation, however, recovery has not been effected.
Prosecution has failed to show to this Court from which source the amount has come.
Having considered the facts and circumstances of the case, the order dated 12.4.2012 passed by this Court is made absolute.
Petition disposed of accordingly.
(Paramjeet Singh) Judge
August 13, 2012 R.S.
2 issues framed by the court
Whether to make the order for interim anticipatory bail absolute given that the petitioners have joined the investigation.
Whether the Prosecution's failure to show the source of the amount is a ground for discharge or bail in this interim context.
3 provisions across 3 enactments
Kamaljit Singh and others
State of Punjab
Paramjeet Singh
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