IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No. M-9997 of 2011(O&M) Date of Decision: 13.10.2011 Mukesh ...Petitioner Versus State of Haryana ...Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR JAIN Present: Mr. R.S. Bains, Advocate, for the petitioner Mr. Vikas Malik, AAG, Haryana. ***** RAKESH KUMAR JAIN, J. (ORAL) This is a petition for grant of regular bail in a pending trial case registered vide FIR No. 69 dated 29.03.2010, under Sections 365, 367, 302, 201, 120-B, 34 IPC and Section 25 of the Arms Act at Police Station Sadar Sonipat, District Sonipat. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that it is a case of blind murder in which the petitioner is tried to be involved on the basis of DNA report which otherwise did not match. On the last date of hearing the bail application was adjourned on the ground that trial is at the initial stage and the material witnesses are yet to be examined and in view thereof the prosecution was directed to examine the witnesses of the last seen on the date fixed i.e. 30.09.2011. Mr. Vikas Malik, AAG Haryana has fairly stated that three witnesses of the prosecution have been examined namely - Banwari Crl. Misc. No. M-9997 of 2011 2 Lal (complainant), Poonam (wife of the deceased) and one Gulab but they have not supported the case of the prosecution. The petitioner is stated to be in custody since 06.05.2010. After hearing both the learned counsel for the parties and keeping in view the facts and circumstances of the case, but without any observation on the merits, the present petition is allowed and the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail by the learned Trial Court on his furnishing bail bonds to its satisfaction. October 13, 2011 ( RAKESH KUMAR JAIN ) reena JUDGE