Total Pageviews

Friday, March 5, 2010

Bail--Murder--Dowry death--Second application

2010(1) LAW HERALD (P&H) 18
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
Before
The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sham Sunder
Criminal Misc. No. M-20904 of 2009
Gurnam Singh & Ors.
v.
State of Punjab & Ors.
{Decided on 25/08/2009}
For the Petitioner: Mr. Bipin Ghai, Senior Advocate, with Mr. Sandeep Gahlawat, Advocate.
For the Respondent – State : Mr. Vivek Chauhan AAG, Punjab.
For the Complainant: Mr. Nakul Sharma, Advocate.
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.439--Indian Penal Code, 1860, S.302, 304-B, 34, 109 & 497--Bail--Murder--Dowry death--Second application--Dead body of deceased was cremated in the presence of the complainant and his relatives--Post mortem examination on the dead body was not got conducted--Complainant made improvements in his earlier statement--Accused is in custody since 20.05.2008--That is not going to be concluded in the near future--Nothing on record to show that the accused petitioner, will abscond, tamper with the evidence, or influence the witnesses, if released, on bail--Bail granted.
----------