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2022 Supreme(P&H) 288

ANOOP CHITKARA
Vikram Singh – Appellant
Versus
State Of Punjab – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
Mr. Kuldeep Singh, Advocate, for the Appellant; Mr. Harsimar Singh Sitta, DAG, Punjab, for the Respondent

JUDGMENT

Anoop Chitkara, J.

FIR No.

Dated

Police Station

Sections

10

15.01.2021

Fattudhinga, District Kapurthala

323, 452, 148, 149, 506 IPC (Sections 325, 307 IPC added later on and Section 459 added later on after deleted Section 452 IPC)

1. The petitioner, incarcerating upon his arrest in the FIR captioned above, came up before this Court under Section 439 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking bail.

2. In paragraph 13 of the bail petition, the accused declares that he has no criminal antecedents.

3. The petitioner along with his accomplices trespassed in the victim's house and inflicted injuries to him.

4. Ld. Counsel for the petitioner contends that the pre-trial incarceration would cause an irreversible injustice to the petitioner and family.

5. Ld. counsel representing the State opposes bail.

REASONING:

6. The petitioner was allegedly armed with datar but in FIR no injury was attributed to him. There are cross-cases with contradictory versions. Given the nature of allegations, and absence of injuries inflicted by the petitioner, viz-a-viz pre-trial custody of more than two months, coupled with the other factors peculiar to this case, there would be no justifiability for custodia

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