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Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.438

2010(2) LAW HERALD (P&H) 977
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
Before
The Hon’ble Mr.Justice Ram Chand Gupta
Crl. M.No. M- 28807 of 2009 (O&M)
Karnail Singh & Anr.
v.
State of Punjab & Anr.
{Decided on 08/03/2010}
For the Petitioners: Mr.H.S. Gill, Sr. Advocate with Mr. R.K. Dhiman, Advocate.
For the Respondent: Mr.Gaurav Garg Dhuriwala, AAG, Punjab.
For the Complainant: Mr. Parminder Singh, Advocate.
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.438--Indian Penal Code, 1860, S.498-A and 406--Cruelty to wife--Anticipatory Bail--Demand of dowry--Petitioners are father-in-law and mother-in-law of complainant joined investigation--They are no more required for any custodial interrogation--Husband of complainant already arrested and released on bail--No allegations that petitioners are likely to abscond or to dissuade witnesses from deposing true facts--Interim bail granted confirmed subject to compliance of conditions contained in S.438(2) Cr.P.C. (Para 5, 7 & 8)