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2026 DAILYLAW 3836 (PNJ)

SATNAM SINGH ALIAS MAKHAN SINGH v. STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER

CRM-M/13296/2026 · 2026-03-11

Surya Partap Singh

Public Interest Litigationbody2026

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CRM-M-13296 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA 180 SATNAM STATE OF CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE Present: SURYA P 1. Suraksha Sanhita the learned Court’ only by the learned trial Court. 2. petitioner would be satisfied, and would not press this petition, if he is permitted to appear before the learned trial Court and a direction is given to the learned trial Court to dispose o petitioner 3. 13296-2026(O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA CHANDIGARH SATNAM SINGH @MAKHAN SINGH VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURYA P Ms. Himani Kapila, Advocate for Mr. I.P.S. Sabharwal, DAG, Punjab. SURYA PARTAP SINGH, J (ORAL) This is a petition filed under Section 528 of Bha Suraksha Sanhita 2023, for quashing of the learned Judge Special Court Gurdaspur only, whereby the petitioner has been declared by the learned trial Court. The learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner would be satisfied, and would not press this petition, if he is permitted to appear before the learned trial Court and a direction is given to the learned trial Court to dispose of the bail applicat petitioner in a time bound manner. Notice of motion. IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CRM-M-13296-2026 (O&M) DECIDED ON: 11.03.2026 @MAKHAN SINGH .....PETITIONER VERSUS .....RESPONDENT SURYA PARTAP SINGH , Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. I.P.S. Sabharwal, DAG, Punjab. This is a petition filed under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik of order dated 05.07.2025 passed by Judge Special Court Gurdaspur, hereinafter referred to as ‘trial the petitioner has been declared a proclaimed offender earned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner would be satisfied, and would not press this petition, if he is permitted to appear before the learned trial Court and a direction is given to f the bail application moved by the (O&M) 11.03.2026 .....PETITIONER .....RESPONDENT ratiya Nagarik passed by trial proclaimed offender earned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner would be satisfied, and would not press this petition, if he is permitted to appear before the learned trial Court and a direction is given to ion moved by the VINOD KUMAR ARYA 2026.03.12 09:53 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-13296 4. respondent with. 5. direction to the petitioner to surrender before the learned trial Court surrenders before the learned trial Court and moves a bail application, the learned trial Court shall dispose of the bail appli three days from the date of filing. It is however clarified that the learned trial Court in the exercise of its discretion shall be at liberty to take the petitioner in judicial custody or impose penalty under Section 491 of BNSS Section 446 of CrPC). Vinod 13296-2026(O&M) 2 Mr. I.P.S. Sabharwal, DAG, Punjab. respondent-State. Hence service of notice In view of above, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to the petitioner to surrender before the learned trial Court surrenders before the learned trial Court and moves a bail application, the learned trial Court shall dispose of the bail appli days from the date of filing. It is however clarified that the learned trial Court in the exercise of its discretion shall be at liberty to take the petitioner in judicial custody or impose penalty under Section 491 of BNSS Section 446 of CrPC). Mr. I.P.S. Sabharwal, DAG, Punjab. appears on behalf of Hence service of notice upon the State is hereby dispensed above, the present petition is disposed of with a direction to the petitioner to surrender before the learned trial Court. If he surrenders before the learned trial Court and moves a bail application, the learned trial Court shall dispose of the bail application, within a period of days from the date of filing. It is however clarified that the learned trial Court in the exercise of its discretion shall be at liberty to take the petitioner in judicial custody or impose penalty under Section 491 of BNSS (erstwhile appears on behalf of is hereby dispensed above, the present petition is disposed of with a If he surrenders before the learned trial Court and moves a bail application, the cation, within a period of days from the date of filing. It is however clarified that the learned trial Court in the exercise of its discretion shall be at liberty to take the petitioner (erstwhile VINOD KUMAR ARYA 2026.03.12 09:53 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document