High Court Suspends Revocation of Anticipatory Bail, Protects Petitioner from Coercive Action Pending September Hearing.

The HC addressed the cancellation of anticipatory bail previously granted to the petitioner by the Additional Sessions Judge, Patiala House Court. The HC issued a notice regarding the order dated 29th August 2023, revoking the bail granted on 21st December 2022. The court mandated the filing of a Status Report and scheduled a hearing for 21st September 2023. It also directed that no coercive action be taken against the petitioner until the next hearing, contingent upon the petitioner's cooperation with the investigation.

---

---

Issues Involved:
The judgment involves the cancellation of anticipatory bail granted to the petitioner by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Patiala House Court, New Delhi.

Details of the Judgment:

Issue 1: Anticipatory Bail Cancellation
In the present petition, the petitioner challenges the order dated 29th August, 2023, which revoked the anticipatory bail granted to the petitioner on 21st December, 2022. The High Court has issued notice on the matter, and the counsel for the respondent has accepted the notice. A Status Report is to be filed, and the case is listed for hearing on 21st September, 2023. The High Court has directed that no coercive action shall be taken against the petitioner until the next hearing, provided the petitioner cooperates with the investigation as directed by the Investigation Officer.

This judgment addresses the crucial issue of the cancellation of anticipatory bail and sets out the timeline and conditions for further proceedings, ensuring that the petitioner's rights are protected during the investigation process.

---