IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Lovepreet @ Kanas ...Petitioner(s).

Versus State of Haryana and another ...Respondent(s).

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06.03.2026 13.03.2026 Fully pronounced 13.03.2026 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANOOP CHITKARA Present: Mr. Raghav Sharma, Advocate for the appellant(s).

Mr. Birender Bikram Attray, AAG, Haryana.

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ANOOP CHITKARA, J.

FIR No. Dated Police Station Sections

232 4.7.2019 Ladwa, Kurukshetra 341, 379B, 506, 120B, 34 IPC

1. This appellant-convict namely Lovepreet @ Kanas, has come up before this Court by filing the present appeal seeking setting aside of his conviction and order of sentence passed against him..

2. Vide order dated 02.02.2022, the present appeal was admitted and recovery of the fine amount was stayed. Subsequently, vide order dated 30.05.2022, the substantive sentence of the appellant-convict was suspended during the pendency of the appeal.

3. During the pendency of the present appeal, the appellant-convict filed application(s) for impleading the complainant as respondent no.2 and for setting aside of the judgment the aforesaid judgment of conviction and