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Jagmohan Manchanda vs State Of Haryana

Punjab And Haryana At Chandigarh · Decided on 6 May 2022 · Citation: (2022) 05 P&H CK 0016

HON’BLE JUDGES
Anoop Chitkara, J
ACTS & SECTIONS REFERRED
Code Of Criminal Procedure, 1973 — Section 482 · Scheduled Caste And Scheduled Tribe (Prevention Of Atrocities) Act, 1989 — Section 14A
RESULT
Disposed Of
CASE NUMBER
Criminal Miscellaneous Petition (M) No. 19086 Of 2022
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22 paragraphs · 233 words

Anoop Chitkara, J

FIR No.

Dated

Police Station

Sections

406

15.04.2022

Shahabad, District Kurukshetra

153A, 505(2) of IPC and 3(u)& (v) of SC/ST Act

Criminal Case no. before trial Court

Bail Application No.627 of 2022

CNR No.HRKU01-003123-2022

Date of decision: 02.05.2022

1.

The petitioner has come up before this Court under Section 438 read with Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking anticipatory bail.

2.

The petitioner had filed a bail application before the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Kurukshetra which was dismissed on 02.05.2022.

3.

Learned State counsel has opposed the petition on the ground that the same is not maintainable.

4.

As per Section 14 A of the SC/ST Act, an appeal is appropriate remedy against the order of rejection of bail. There is no reason to bypass the statutory remedy. Thus, present petition is not maintainable.

5.

Confronted with this learned counsel for the petitioner wants to withdraw the petition with the liberty to file fresh one and also seek interim protection till the filing of such petition.

6.

The prayer is innocuous.

7.

Given above, the present petition is disposed of as withdrawn with the liberty to file an appeal under Section 14A of SC/ST Act.

8.

There is stay of arrest of the petitioner for one week to file the appropriate legal remedy.

9.

It is clarified that the interim protection shall vacate automatically after the expiry of period of one week.