Lachhu Singh @ Gora Vs. State of Punjab - Court Judgment

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CourtPunjab and Haryana High Court
Decided OnJun-05-2014
AppellantLachhu Singh @ Gora
RespondentState of Punjab
Excerpt:
in the high court of punjab and haryana at chandigarh crm-m-19330-2014 date of decision: 5.6.2014 lachhu singh @ gora ...petitioner versus state of punjab ...respondent coram: hon'ble mr.justice jitendra chauhan present: mr.nitesh singhi, advocate /amicus curiae for the petitioner mr.ks sidhu, dag, punjab assisted by hc devi lal **** jitendra chauhan, j. by filing the present petition under section 439 of the code of criminal procedure, the petitioner has sought regular bail in case fir no.147, dated 20.12.2013, registered under sections 15 of the narcotic drugs and pshchotropic substances act, 1985, at police station bahaw wala, district fazilka. learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the weight of the gunny bag and one plastic sheet has been included, otherwise, the recovery is non-commercial. the petitioner is in custody since 20.12.2013. he is not involved in any other case. on the other hand, the learned state counsel opposes the prayer of the petitioner. however, he admits the factum that the petitioner is not involved in any other case. shanker gauri 2014.06.05 14:32 i attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document high court chandigarh heard. the weight of the recovered substance was 52 kgs. 320 grams including the gunny bag and one plastic sheet. the petitioner is a young boy of 21 years and is not involved in any other case. he is behind bar since 20.12.2013. keeping in view the age of the petitioner and the fact that he is not involved in any other case, without expressing any opinion on merits of the case, the present petition is allowed. the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail during the pendency of the trial subject to furnishing the bail bonds to the satisfaction of the learned chief judicial magistrate/ duty magistrate fazilka. 5.6.2014 (jitendra chauhan) gsv judge shanker gauri 2014.06.05 14:32 i attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document high court chandigarh
Judgment:

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-19330-2014 Date of decision: 5.6.2014 Lachhu Singh @ Gora ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ...Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE JITENDRA CHAUHAN Present: Mr.Nitesh Singhi, Advocate /Amicus Curiae for the petitioner Mr.KS Sidhu, DAG, Punjab assisted by HC Devi Lal **** Jitendra Chauhan, J.

By filing the present petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the petitioner has sought regular bail in case FIR No.147, dated 20.12.2013, registered under Sections 15 of the Narcotic Drugs and Pshchotropic Substances Act, 1985, at Police Station Bahaw Wala, District Fazilka.

Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the weight of the gunny bag and one plastic sheet has been included, otherwise, the recovery is non-commercial.

The petitioner is in custody since 20.12.2013.

He is not involved in any other case.

On the other hand, the learned State counsel opposes the prayer of the petitioner.

However, he admits the factum that the petitioner is not involved in any other case.

Shanker Gauri 2014.06.05 14:32 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court Chandigarh Heard.

The weight of the recovered substance was 52 Kgs.

320 grams including the gunny bag and one plastic sheet.

The petitioner is a young boy of 21 years and is not involved in any other case.

He is behind bar since 20.12.2013.

Keeping in view the age of the petitioner and the fact that he is not involved in any other case, without expressing any opinion on merits of the case, the present petition is allowed.

The petitioner is ordered to be released on bail during the pendency of the trial subject to furnishing the bail bonds to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate/ Duty Magistrate Fazilka.

5.6.2014 (JITENDRA CHAUHAN) gsv JUDGE Shanker Gauri 2014.06.05 14:32 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document High Court Chandigarh