Application for leave to appeal against a 2016 judgment of acquittal. Leave was granted and the main appeal admitted, to be listed per roster. Respondent exempted from furnishing personal bond; pendency of appeal held inconsequential for any purpose.
Leave to appeal granted; main appeal admitted; respondent exempted from personal bond.
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222 CRM-A-913-MA-2016
DARSHAN SINGH V/S JASWINDER SINGH
Present:Mr. S.S. Chauhan, Advocate for the petitioner(s). Mr. L.S. Maan, Advocate for respondent. ***
Counsel appearing for the applicant submits that the present application was filed against acquittal in the year 2016 and he has a very good case on merit.
On the contrary, counsel for the respondent submits that the judgment of acquittal is well reasoned and leave to appeal should not be granted. He further submits that in case, this Court grants leave to appeal and admits the main appeal, its turn will not come for hearing for decades, as such pendency of the appeal may be treated in-consequential for the respondent. He further submits that respondent be not directed to furnish personal bond for his attendance and he undertakes to comply with all the directions of this Court.
Leave to appeal is granted.
Respondent is exempted from furnishing personal bond.
Main appeal:
Admit.
List on its own turn as per queue following the roster of NIA.
It is clarified that pendency of this appeal shall be in-consequential for
any purpose.
( ANOOP CHITKARA ) JUDGE
November 20, 2024 AK
ASHWANI KUMAR 2024.11.21 10:56 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this order/judgment Punjab & Haryana High Court, Chandigarh
1 issue framed by the court
Should leave to appeal be granted against the acquittal of 2016?
Darshan Singh
Jaswinder Singh
Anoop Chitkara
As recorded by the court registry
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