IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-8637 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision: 29.03.2011. Harjinder Singh @ Jassi ..Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ..Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr. Gursimran Singh, Advocate for Mr. Navkiran Singh, Advocate, for the petitioner. NAWAB SINGH.J (ORAL) This is an application for bail filed under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure by the petitioner in case bearing First Information Report No.407 dated November 8th, 2009 under Section 18 of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Police Station Tripuri, District Patiala. 2. Allegations, in brief, against the petitioner are that he along with three others was intercepted by the Police of Police Station Tripuri Town, District Patiala while travelling in a car bearing registration No. PB-08-AN-0047. On search of the car, 3 kgs of Opium was recovered. 3. The only ground on which bail has been sought by the petitioner is that he is in custody since November 8th, 2009. 4. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and the recovery of contraband items, that is, 3 kgs of Opium, this Court is of the opinion that no ground is made out to grant bail to the petitioner. 5. Dismissed. (NAWAB SINGH) JUDGE 29.03.2011 neetu