IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No. : M-35506 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision: December 20, 2011 Jagtar Singh ... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab .... Respondent CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.S. BEDI Present: Mr. R.V.S. Chugh, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Kirat Singh Sidhu, DAG, Punjab. * * * * M.M.S. BEDI, J. (oral) Petitioner has allegedly received a sum of ` 2,50,000/- as earnest money from the complainant against an agreement of sale. He has allegedly sold the said plot to other persons. Learned counsel for the petitioner informs that suit for specific performance filed by the plaintiff against the petitioner, is pending before the Civil Court. Petitioner is in custody w.e.f.26.03.2011. Challan has already been presented. Trial is likely to take long time, petitioner is ordered to be released on bail on his furnishing bail/surety bonds to the satisfaction of the trial Court. (M.M.S. BEDI) December 20, 2011 JUDGE sarita