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2022 Supreme(P&H) 552

ANOOP CHITKARA
Lajja Ram – Appellant
Versus
State Of Haryana – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
Mr. Kunal Dawar, Advocate, for the Appellant; Mr. Sulinder Kumar, AAG, Haryana, for the Respondent

JUDGMENT

Anoop Chitkara, J.

FIR No.

Dated

Police Station

Sections

76

24.02.2022

Chandhut, District Palwal, Haryana

148, 149, 323, 427, 506 IPC (Section 452, 379 IPC deleted later on) and Sections 325, 307 IPC & 92 of Disability Act added later on)

1. The petitioners apprehending arrest in the FIR captioned above have come up before this Court under Section 438 CrPC seeking anticipatory bail.

2. In paragraph 16 of the bail petition, the accused declare that they have no criminal antecedents.

3. The present FIR has been registered due to the land dispute between the parties.

4. Ld. Counsel for the petitioners contends that the custodial investigation would serve no purpose whatsoever, and 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 petitioners are first offender, and one of the relevant factors would be to provide an opportunity to course-correct. Even a primafacie perusal of paragraph 3 of the bail petition needs consideration for bail.

7. In Gurbaksh Singh Sibbia v State of Punjab, 1980 (2) SCC 565, (Para 30), a Constitutional Bench of Supreme Court held that the bail decision mu

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