The High Court allowed the petitioner's petition for anticipatory bail, converting the interim order dated 06.01.2021 into an absolute order since the petitioner had joined the investigation.
Order dated 06.01.2021 granting interim anticipatory bail made absolute; petitioner directed to join investigation as called.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
CRM-M-215 of 2021 Date of Decision: 24.02.2021
Hansa Singh
......Petitioner
Versus
State of Punjab
.....Respondent
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARINDER SINGH SIDHU Present: Mr. J.S Warring, Advocate for the petitioner.
Mr. Sandeep Kumar, DAG, Punjab.
HARINDER SINGH SIDHU, J
Prayer is for grant of anticipatory bail in case FIR No.267 dated 25.12.2020 under Section 61 of the Punjab Excise Act, 1914 registered at P.S Talwandi Sabo, District Bathinda.
Vide order dated 06.01.2021, this Court while granting the concession of interim anticipatory bail directed the petitioner to join investigation.
L earned State counsel states that the petitioner has joined the investigation and nothing is to be recovered from him.
In view of above, the petition is allowed. The order dated 06.01.2021 granting interim anticipatory bail to the petitioner, is made absolute. However, the petitioner shall join the investigation as and when called upon to do so by the Investigating Agency and shall abide by the conditions of Section 438 (2) Cr.P.C.
February 24, 2021 (Harinder Singh Sidhu) manoj Judge
Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether Reportable: Yes/No
MANOJ KUMAR 2021.02.26 09:41 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to make the interim anticipatory bail order absolute considering the petitioner joined the investigation.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Hansa Singh
State of Punjab
HARINDER SINGH SIDHU
As recorded by the court registry
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