IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. M No. 3901 of 2009 Date of Decision: April 23, 2009 Ashok Kumar ...........Petitioner Versus State of Haryana ..........Respondents Coram: Hon'ble Mrs. Justice Sabina Present: Mr.Gauttam Dutt, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr.Sidharath Sarup,Assistant Advocate General,Haryana. ** Sabina, J. Petitioners have filed this petition under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for grant of anticipatory bail to him in case FIR No.4 dated 7.1.2009 under Sections 454/380 of the Indian Penal Code (`IPC' for short) registered at Police Station Palwal City,District Palwal. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the FIR was the result of the matrimonial dispute and now, with the intervention of relatives and friends, the parties have arrived at a settlement. At the time of issuance of notice of motion dated 11.2.2009 the following order passed:- “ Notice of motion for 23.4.2009. In the meantime,in the event of arrest, the petitioner be admitted to interim bail subject to his furnishing personal bonds and surety to the satisfaction of the Arresting Officer. However, he shall join the investigation as and when Crl. Misc. M No. 3901 of 2009 -2- called and shall abide by the provisions of Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.” Learned State counsel, who is assisted by ASI Mohd. Alias has submitted that the petitioner has joined the investigation in terms of the order of this Court and is not required for any further investigation. Accordingly, interim bail granted on 11.2.2009 is made absolute. ( Sabina ) Judge April 23, 2009 arya