Punjab & Haryana High Court Weekly Roundup: July 3 To July 9, 2022

Nominal IndexSanjay Bakshi v. State Of Punjab 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 168 Harjeet Lal @ Laddu Vs. State of Punjab 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 169 Sukhdeep Singh Versus State of Punjab 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 170 Deepa @ Deepika Versus State Of Haryana 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 171 Pankaj Dalal v. State of Haryana 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 172 Dinesh Versus State of Haryana 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 173 Kamlesh Rani V. State Of Punjab And Ors. 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 174Vijay Singla v. State of Punjab 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 175 Kawabir Singh Versus State of Punjab and another 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 176 Rajbir Versus Ashok Kumar and others 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 177 Amarjeet Singh Versus State Of Punjab And Others 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 178 Satpal Singh and others Versus State of Haryana and others 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 179Anmol Verma v. Radhika Sareen 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 180 Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail To One Held For Duping Man Of ₹35 Lakhs On Pretext Of Sending His Son Abroad Case Title : Sanjay Bakshi v. State Of PunjabCitation: 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 168 The Punjab and Haryana High Court while dealing with a regular bail plea in a case where the petitioner alongwith his mother were said to have duped the complainant for a sum of Rs.35,00,000/- on the pretext of sending his son to Canada, granted the concession of bail to the petitioner on the ground that his co-accused (mother) has already been enlarged on bail and he has undergone incarceration of nearly two months.Power To Grant Regular Bail U/S 439 CrPC Is Subject To Conditions Laid Down In S.37 NDPS Act: Punjab & Haryana High Court Reiterates Case Title: Harjeet Lal @ Laddu Vs. State of Punjab Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 169The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that when dealing with a case registered under the provisions of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, the power to grant regular bail under Section 439 CrPC is subject to the conditions laid down in Section 37 of the NDPS Act. Accused Under SC/ST Act Can't Approach High Court U/S 438 CrPC After Rejection Of Anticipatory Bail By Sessions Court: Punjab & Haryana High Court Case Title: Sukhdeep Singh Versus State of PunjabCitation: 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 170The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that once the plea for anticipatory bail under Section 438 CrPC is rejected by the Sessions Court to an accused under the Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, the accused cannot be invoked High Court's concurrent jurisdiction under the said provision. It held that once such a plea is rejected by the Sessions Court, the remedy would be to prefer an appeal under Section 14-A of the SC/ST Act. Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail To Woman Allegedly Involved In Pre-Natal Sex Determination Activities Case Title: Deepa @ Deepika Versus State Of Haryana Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 171The Punjab and Haryana High Court has recently granted regular bail to a woman booked under the Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1994, allegedly for accompanying the decoy witness to the place where the sex determination test was supposed to be conducted. After taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case, role played by the petitioner, along with the fact that co-accused was already released on regular bail, the court deemed it appropriate to allow the instant petition releasing the petitioner on regular bail. NDPS Act | Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail To First-Time Offender In Case Involving Over 2 Kg Ganja Case Title : Pankaj Dalal v. State of Haryana Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 172The Punjab and Haryana High Court has recently granted regular bail to the accused in NDPS matter from whom contraband weighing more than 2 kgs was recovered, on the ground that he is a first time offender who has already been in custody for around six months and should be provided with an opportunity to course-correct his conduct. POCSO Act | Punjab & Haryana HC Grants Bail To Man Booked On Allegations By Wife Regarding Incident That Took Place When She Was Minor Case Title: Dinesh Versus State of Haryana Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 173The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently granted regular bail to a man booked under the POCSO Act after the complainant, his wife, accused him of penetrative sexual assault in an incident that allegedly took place prior to their marriage, when she was still a minor."Mother's Indefeasible Right": P&H High Court Grants Infant's Interim Custody To Mother For The Purpose Of Breastfeeding Case Title - Kamlesh Rani V. State Of Punjab And Ors. Citation: 2022 LiveLaw (PH) 174In a significant order, the Punjab and Haryana High Court recently directed the handing over of the custody of a four-month-old boy to his biological mother for the purpose of breastfeeding. However, the High Court's bench of Justice Sureshwar Thakur did clarify...

Punjab & Haryana High Court Weekly Roundup: July 3 To July 9, 2022

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