In the Punjab and Haryana High Court, at Chandigarh. CRM-M- 17133 of 2011 (O&M) Decided on Aug 08,2011 Lalit Mohan Sharma --Petitioner vs. State of Punjab --Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR JAIN Present: Mr.K.S.Sandhu, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr.A.S.Rai, DAG,Punjab Rakesh Kumar Jain,J:(Oral) CRM-M-41865 & 41864 of 2011 Allowed as prayed for CRM-M-17133 of 2011 This is a petition for regular bail pending trial under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short,'Cr.P.C.') in a case registered vide FIR No. 122 dated 05.5.2011, under Sections 420/342 IPC and 15 of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 at Police Station Kotwali, District Faridkot. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he is running a De-addiction Centre without proper authorization. Learned counsel further submits that Section 342 IPC and 15 of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 are bailable offences, whereas Section 420 IPC is non-bailable and he is in custody for the last three months. He also submits that De-addiction Centre was being run by the petitioner after incorporating a society. On the pointed question about the antecedents of the petitioner, the learned counsel CRM-M- 17133 of 2011 (O&M) -2- for the respondent submits that as per his information received from HC Paramjit Singh, he (petitioner) is neither a previous convict nor any other case is pending against him. After hearing the learned counsel for the parties and taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case, without making any observations on the merit, the present petition is allowed and the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail bonds to the satisfaction of the learned trial Court. August 08,2011 (Rakesh Kumar Jain) RR Judge