Crl. Misc. No.M-22956 of 2011 [1] IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Crl. Misc. No. M-22956 of 2011 Date of Decision: September 2, 2011 Rajinder Singh …..Petitioner Vs. State of Punjab …..Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.S. BEDI. -.- Present:- Mr.Ravi K. Mattoo, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. K.S. Sidhu, DAG, Punjab. -.- M.M.S. BEDI, J. (ORAL) Petitioner remained an absconder for a period of three years w.e..f 2008 till 2011. It is claimed that on account of death of his father on January 25, 2008, thereafter the death of his 4 years old son and the death of his mother subsequently, he had lost the mental balance as such was unable to attend the Court. Crl. Misc. No.M-22956 of 2011 [2] The petitioner has been in custody w.e.f. April 25, 2011. The period of detention suffered by the petitioner might have a deterrent effect upon the petitioner not to absent himself again. Petition is allowed. Petitioner is ordered to be released on bail on his furnishing personal bonds/ surety bonds to the satisfaction of the trial Court. September 2, 2011 (M.M.S.BEDI) sanjay JUDGE