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2022 Supreme(P&H) 780

AVNEESH JHINGAN
Swaran Singh – Appellant
Versus
State Of Punjab – Respondent


Advocates:
Mr. Atul Lakhanpal, Sr. Advocate with Mr. R.S. Chahal, Advocate for petitioner., for the Appellant; Mr. Arun Luthra, DAG Punjab., for the Respondent

JUDGMENT

Avneesh Jhingan, J - Aggrieved of order dated 14.6.2022 passed by Judge, Special Court SAS Nagar, directing the petitioner to give voice sample, the present petition is filed.

1. The facts in brief are that the petitioner is facing trial in FIR No.7 dated 8.4.2019, under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, (for short 1988 Act') registered at Police Station Vigilance Bureau, District SAS Nagar, Mohali. The petitioner was posted as SDO, Sub-Division Badali Ala Singh, P.S.P.C.L, District Fatehgarh Sahib. A complaint was filed by Inderjit Singh alleging that bribe of Rs.10,000/- was demanded by the petitioner for transfer of electricity connection of motor. The deal was struck for Rs.8000/-. On complaint, a trap was laid. The petitioner was apprehended red handed. As per the case set up, a voice recorder with memory card was handed over to the complainant for recording the conversation. The petitioner was arrested on 8.4.2019, he remained in remand of Vigilance Department for two days and thereafter in judicial custody for a month. On presentation of challan, the charges were framed. An application was filed by prosecution seeking permission to get voice sample

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