MANISH KUMAR Vs. STATE OF PUNJAB
LAWS(P&H)-2011-3-453
HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
Decided on March 28,2011

MANISH KUMAR Appellant
VERSUS
STATE OF PUNJAB Respondents

JUDGEMENT

Alok Singh, J. - (1.) THIS is an application seeking regular bail in case FIR No. 205 dated 20.11.2009 under Sections 307/323/324/148/149 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 25/54/59 of the Arms Act, 1959, Police Station Phillaur, District Jalandhar.
(2.) THIS Court on 28.2.2011 has passed the following order: - Learned Counsel for the Petitioner states that despite of several dates fixed by learned trial Court, prosecution witnesses Tarlochan and Gurmeet Ram have not been examined as yet. Learned Counsel has further stated that on the ground of non -examination of Tarlochan and Gurmeet Ram this Court has enlarged Ravi Kumar and Viney Gill - co -accused on bail vide order dated 15.2.2011. Notice of motion for 28.3.2011. Learned trial Court be asked to submit the status report. Investigating Officer/SHO, Police Station Phillaur, District Jalandhar shall file his personal affidavit specifically stating therein the reason for no examining Tarlochan and Gurmeet Ram. Learned trial Court has submitted the status report. As per the report of trial court, on 24.5.2010 date fixed for the prosecution evidence, one PW, namely, Kirpal Singh, Reader to the Deputy Commissioner, Jalandhar, came present and stated that Deputy Commissioner -cum -District Magistrate, Jalandhar, has not given any sanction in the present case, therefore, Reader to Additional Deputy Commissioner -cum -District Magistrate, may be summoned. However, no other PW was present; and thereafter case was fixed on sever dates, however, none of the prosecution witness was present and case was adjourned from time to time for prosecution evidence. But the prosecution has not examined even a single witness.
(3.) MR . Vikas Bahl, learned Counsel appearing for the Petitioner, states that this Court in titled "Ravi Kumar @ Latta and Anr. v. State of Punjab Crl. Misc. No. M -23601 of 2010", has granted bail to other co -accused, copy of which is annexed as Annexure P -3.;


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