Criminal Misc. No. M-9123 of 2009 1 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh. Criminal Misc. No. M-9123 of 2009 Date of Decision: 18.4.2009 Rajinder Kumar Pahwa …Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and Another …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA. Present: Mr. Ashish Mahajan, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr.Anter Singh Brar, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, for respondent No.1-State. None for respondent No.2. Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia, J. (Oral) The present petition has been preferred under Section 438 Cr.P.C. seeking pre-arrest bail to the petitioner in a complaint filed by Prem Parkash Mittal under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. On 1.4.2009, this Court had passed the following order:- “Counsel for the petitioner submits that he was facing trial in the present complaint instituted Criminal Misc. No. M-9123 of 2009 2 under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The date fixed before the trial Court was 30.7.2008. Petitioner could not cause appearance as on that date, he was confined in Jail and was ordered to be released on bail by this Court in Criminal Revision No. 1292 of 2008 and to support this, he has drawn my attention to Annexure P2. It is submitted that next date fixed before the trial Court is 6.4.2009 Issue notice of motion for 18.4.2009. Complainant-respondent No.2 be served through dasti process through trial Court on 6.4.2009. In case, petitioner appear before the trial Court on the next date of hearing i.e. 6.4.2009, he shall be released on interim bail. Copy of this order be given dasti to counsel for the petitioner under the signatures of the Reader of this Court.” Mr. Mahajan has stated that in compliance of order dated 1.4.2009, petitioner had appeared before the trial Court and was released on interim bail. In these circumstances, order dated 1.4.2009 whereby interim pre-arrest bail was granted to the petitioner is affirmed subject to furnishing of fresh bail-bonds to the satisfaction of the Court concerned. Criminal Misc. No. M-9123 of 2009 3 The trial Court will be at liberty to cancel the bail in case of any breach of terms and conditions of bail bonds by the petitioner. With the observations made above, the present petition is disposed off. (Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia) Judge April 18, 2009 “DK”