Hearing addressed grant of anticipatory bail under Section 438 Cr.P.C. Court converted interim order to absolute bail after petitioner joined investigation. Conditions of Cr.P.C. applied.
Interim anticipatory bail order made absolute; petitioner to join investigation when called and abide by Section 438(2) conditions.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH
CRM-M-3834-2021 Date of Decision: 07.04.2021
Karamjit Singh
......Petitioner
Versus
State of Punjab
.....Respondent
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARINDER SINGH SIDHU Present: Mr. Vaibhav Narang, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Sukhbeer Singh, AAG, Punjab.
HARINDER SINGH SIDHU, J
Prayer is for grant of anticipatory bail in case FIR No.8 dated 05.01.2021 under Section 61 of Excise Act, 1914 registered at Police Station Chattiwind, District Amritsar Rural
Vide order dated 28.01.2021, 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 his custodial interrogation is no longer required.
In view of above, the petition is allowed. The order dated 28.01.2021 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.
April 07, 2021 manoj
(Harinder Singh Sidhu) Judge
Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether Reportable: Yes/No
MANOJ KUMAR 2021.04.08 09:46 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
1 issue framed by the court
Whether anticipatory bail petition should be allowed considering the petitioner has joined investigation as directed in interim order.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Karamjit Singh
State of Punjab
HARINDER SINGH SIDHU
As recorded by the court registry
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