Crl. Misc. No. M-14080 of 2010 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No. M-14080 of 2010 (O&M) Date of decision: July 2, 2010 Darshan Singh ...Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ...Respondent CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GURDEV SINGH Present: Mr. Rajeev K. Kapila, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. AS Brar, Sr. DAG, Punjab. GURDEV SINGH, J. Heard. Petitioner-Darshan Singh son of Gurcharan Singh, has filed this petition under Section 439 of the Criminal Procedure Code for grant of regular bail for the offences under Sections 420, 465, 467, 471 and 120-B IPC, in respect of which FIR No. 525 dated 20.11.2009 was registered in Police Station Kotwali, District Patiala, and for which he is standing his trial before the Judicial Magistrate. The accusation against him is that he furnished surety bond in the sum of Rs. 50,000/- and alongwith that surety bond he filed forged jamabandi of the land, which was never owned by him. The petitioner is coming in custody since 18.12.2009. The conclusion of the trial will take some time. The case is based on the documents which have already been produced before the trial court. Keeping in view all these circumstances and without expressing any opinion on the merit of the case, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail to the satisfaction of the CJM/Duty Magistrate, Patiala, subject to the following conditions:- Crl. Misc. No. M-14080 of 2010 2 (i) He shall not, directly or indirectly, make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to dissaude him from disclosing such facts to the Court or to any police officers; and (ii) he shall not leave India without the previous permission of the Court. The petition is disposed of accordingly. July 2 , 2010 (GURDEV SINGH ) prem JUDGE