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2026 DAILYLAW 17201 (DEL)

JOGINDER @ CHOTI POLICE v. STATE NCT OF DELHI

BAIL APPLN./3633/2026 · 2026-09-02

Prateek Jalan

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BAIL APPLN. 3633/2026 $~90 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010410742026 + BAIL APPLN. 3633/2026 & CRL.M.A. 26968/2026 JOGINDER @ CHOTI POLICE .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Vineet Jain, Advocate. versus STATE NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Yudhvir Singh Chauhan, APP SI Amit, PS Jahangir Puri. CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRATEEK JALAN O R D E R % 02.09.2026 1. By way of this application under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the applicant seeks regular bail in connection with FIR No. 639/2024, dated 21.10.2024, registered at Police Station Jahangir Puri, District North West, Delhi, under Sections 103(1)/3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and Section 27 of the Arms Act, 1959. 2. After some arguments, Mr. Vineet Jain, learned counsel for the applicant, does not press this bail application at this stage, but seeks directions upon the Sessions Court to proceed as expeditiously as possible and practicable. 3. Mr. Jain submits that although the applicant has been in custody for approximately a period of one year and ten months, the matter is still This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 05/09/2026 at 09:45:10 BAIL APPLN. 3633/2026 at the stage of arguments on charge. I am informed that the matter is fixed before the Sessions Court for arguments on charge on 23.09.2026. The Sessions Court is requested to proceed with the matter as expeditiously as possible, having regard to its Board and the age of matters pending before it. 4. The applicant will be at liberty to approach the Sessions Court afresh for bail at the appropriate stage including, in the event, there is inordinate delay in the progress of proceedings. 5. The bail application, alongwith pending application, is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty as aforesaid. 6. It is clarified that this Court has not made any observation on the merits of the case, and all rights and contentions of the parties, in accordance with law, are left open. PRATEEK JALAN, J SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 ‘pv’/MK/ This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 05/09/2026 at 09:45:10