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AMAN CHAUDHARY
Ajaypal Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Aman Chaudhary, J. - The present petition has been filed under Section 439 Cr.P.C. for the grant of regular bail to the petitioner in respect of FIR No.109 dated 07.05.2022, under Sections 307, 353, 186, 506, 148 and 149 of the IPC and Section 25 of the Arms Act, 1959 registered at Police Station Jandiala Amritsar Rural.
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the petitioner is in custody since 07.05.2022. He submits that though the petitioner was named in the FIR, however, no overt act or weapon has been attributed to him. He further submits that challan has been presented, charges are yet to be framed and in all there are 17 witnesses. He submits that there is one more case against the petitioner, wherein he is already on bail.
3. Contrarily, learned State counsel has opposed the bail on the ground that the petitioner was present at the spot along with co-accused, who had opened fired. However, he is unable to controvert the fact that the petitioner is in custody since 07.05.2022; challan has been presented; charges are yet to be framed and in all there are 17 witnesses.
4. I have heard learned counsel for the parties.
5. In view of the facts and circumstances of
The main legal point established in the judgment is that the decision to grant regular bail was based on the length of the petitioner's custody, the likelihood of a lengthy trial, and the absence of ....
The main legal point established in the judgment is that the length of custody, examination of witnesses, bail granted to co-accused, and the likelihood of a lengthy trial are relevant factors in dec....
The decision to grant regular bail was based on the length of custody, lack of support from key prosecution witnesses, and the interpretation of the accused's role in the case as per relevant legal p....
The court has the discretion to grant bail under Section 439 Cr.P.C. and may impose stringent conditions to mitigate risks associated with granting bail.
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