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HARNARESH SINGH GILL
Rupinder Singh – Appellant
Versus
State Of Punjab – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Harnaresh Singh Gill , J. (Oral) - Through this petition, the petitioner seeks regular bail in case bearing FIR No.78 dated 05.07.2020, registered at Police Station City Morinda, District Ropar, under Sections 307, 326, 452, 323, 506, 148 and 149 IPC.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that injury on the left hand of the complainant with gandasa, has been attributed to the petitioner, whereas co-accused, namely, Jaspal Singh, who has been attributed a kirpan blow on the head of the complainant, stands released on bail by this Court, vide order dated 09.09.2021 passed in CRM-M-22568- 2021. Moreover, co-accused, namely, Gurpreet Singh and Jasvir Singh also stand enlarged on regular bail by a Coordinate Bench, vide orders dated 28.05.2021 and 16.07.2021 passed in CRM-M-651-2021 and CRM- M-26223-2021, respectively. The petitioner has been in custody since 10.07.2020. While claiming parity with the above named co-accused, learned counsel prays that the petitioner be also released on bail.
3. On the other hand, learned State counsel, while opposing the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner for the grant of bail, submits that the petitioner alongwith
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....
The court considered the prolonged custody period, delay in trial, and the bail status of co-accused as grounds for granting regular bail to the petitioner.
The decision to grant bail was based on the nature of injuries, the status of the co-accused, and the prolonged trial process.
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 determination of the aggressor in a case of version and cross-version lies within the domain of the trial court, and the lack of criminal antecedents and completion of investigation can be consid....
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