Criminal Misc. No. M-9004 of 2011 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-9004 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision: 29.03.2011. Jai Singh and others ..Petitioners Versus State of Haryana ..Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr. Madan Gupta, Advocate, for the petitioners. NAWAB SINGH.J (ORAL) By order dated October 21st, 2010 (Annexure P-1), Additional Sessions Judge, Yamuna Nagar at Jagadhri, allowed pre- arrest bail to the petitioners. For facilitation, the operative part of the order is reproduced as under: - “xxx xxx xxx Accordingly, the applicants are admitted to bail on their furnishing personal bonds in the sum of Rs.10,000/- with one surety in like amount each, in the event of their arrest, to the satisfaction of arresting officer. This order shall be subject to the conditions as contained in section 438(2) Cr.P.C. The applicants shall join the investigation as and when require by the Police. This order shall remain effective upto the period of two months. The applicants shall move before learned trial Court seeking their regular bail. The application is allowed accordingly. File, after needful, be consigned to the record room.” 2. By filing the present petition, the only prayer made herein is that petitioners could not move regular bail application Criminal Misc. No. M-9004 of 2011 (O&M) 2 before the trial court within two months of passing of the order and as such, petitioners be accorded one opportunity to file the same. 3. Notice of motion. 4. Mr. Gaurav Dhir, Deputy Advocate General, Haryana, accepts notice on behalf of respondent – State. 5. Since the petitioners have already been allowed pre-arrest bail and they seek extention of time to file an application for regular bail, as directed by the Additional Sessions Judge, in considered opinion of this Court, it would be in the interest of justice to accord one opportunity to the petitioners to file the application. 6. Thus, the petition is disposed of according one opportunity to the petitioners to file regular bail application before the trial Court on or before April 15th, 2011. (NAWAB SINGH) JUDGE 29.03.2011 neetu