P&H: Grants bail in third bail petition in attempt-to-murder case, cites long custody, statement of eye witnesses recorded and delay in trial
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted bail to a man facing charges under Sections 307, 323, 325, 452, 148 and 149 of the Indian Penal Code in connection with an alleged attack at a house in Jalandhar. The Court noted that the petitioner had already spent more than one year and ten months in custody and that the trial was moving slowly.
According to the complaint, the petitioner and his associates allegedly entered a house while armed with a wooden bat and a datar and assaulted the complainant. The prosecution said an FIR was registered on that basis...
