IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. -M No. 32679 of 2008 (O&M) Date of decision : January 07, 2009 Harjinder Singh alias Pappu ....Petitioner versus State of Punjab ....Respondent Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pritam Pal Present : Mr. GBS Gill, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. KD Sachdeva, DAG Punjab Pritam Pal,J. (Oral) Petitioner has brought this petition under section 439 of Code of Criminal Procedure for seeking regular bail in case FIR No. 74 dated 7.10.2008 under sections 307, 34 IPC registered at Police Station Bullowal District Hoshiarpur. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in this case petitioner has also sustained injuries on the head at the hands of the complainant. This fact is not denied by the learned State counsel. The petitioner is in custody for the last three months. The injury alleged to have been caused by the petitioner has not been declared dangerous to life. Against this, learned State counsel could not show any material/opinion of the doctor. The case is still at the initial stage. The trial is likely to take a long time. In the given facts and circumstances and without commenting on the merits of this case, the petitioner is ordered to be released on bail on his furnishing bail/surety bonds to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hoshiarpur. Criminal Misc. is disposed of. ( Pritam Pal ) January 07, 2009 Judge 'dalbir'