HARNARESH SINGH GILL
Manjeet @ Gallo – Appellant
Versus
State Of Haryana – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Harnaresh Singh Gill , J. (Oral) - Through this second petition, the petitioner seeks regular bail in case bearing FIR No. 484 dated 17.08.2021, registered at Police Station Rai Sonipat, District Sonipat, under Sections 307 and 34 IPC and Section 25 of the Arms Act, 1959.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that allegations against the petitioner are that he fired gun-shots upon the complainant party which had hit the window glass(es) and other places of the car of the complainant; that it is a case of no injury; that the petitioner has been in custody since 24.08.2021, and that so far as other cases registered against the petitioner, are concerned, he stands released on bail therein.
3. On the other hand, learned State counsel, while opposing the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, submits that the petitioner had fired at the complainant and his companions with an intention to kill them.
4. I have heard the learned counsel for the parties.
5. The challan stands presented. It is a case of no injury. Out of 16 prosecution witnesses, none has been examined so far. The petitioner has been in custody since 24.08.2021. Trial is unlikely to conclude
The decision to grant bail was influenced by the absence of injuries, the petitioner's prolonged custody, and the unlikelihood of the trial concluding soon.
The court's decision was based on the potential influence on witnesses if the petitioner was enlarged on bail, highlighting the importance of ensuring witness protection and the integrity of the tria....
The central legal point established in the judgment is that the grant of regular bail should be considered in light of the time it would take for the trial to conclude and the circumstances of the co....
Granting of bail based on absence of specific allegations or injuries attributed to the petitioner and the likelihood of trial taking time.
Rejection of bail – Intention to kill - Petitioner had fired a pistol shot on him with an intention to kill him and in this background, petitioner cannot claim parity with other accused for bail.
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