IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-12623 of 2010 (O&M) Date of Decision : 27.7.2011. Avtar Singh ...... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab & another ...... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr. Manish Soni, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Satyavir Yadav, DAG, Haryana. Mr. Ishwar Lal, Advocate, for respondent No.2. NAWAB SINGH J.(ORAL) Challenge is to the order dated July 9th, 2009 (Annexure P-5) passed by Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jalandhar. For facilitation the order is reproduced as under:- “Bus in question not produced as per previous order. Therefore, supardari order is hereby cancelled and superdari bond and surety bonds are forfeited to the State. Let notice to the SHO be issued to impound and produce the vehicle before the Court on or before 7.8.09.” Indeed, bus No. PBV-8289 was released on supardari to Avtar Singh-petitioner in case bearing First Information Report No. 1 dated January 1st, 1999 registered under Section 304-A of Indian Penal Code in Police Station Sadar, Jalandhar. Prior to this order, an application was moved by one Mohinder Singh claiming ownership of the bus. The application was contested by the petitioner who claimed himself to be the owner of the bus in question. On April 30th, 2009 in order to settle the dispute, the trial Court directed the petitioner to produce the bus in the Court but he failed to do so and as such, supardarinama was cancelled. While releasing the bus to the petitioner, a condition was Criminal Misc. No. M-12623 of 2010 (2) imposed that he shall produce it as and when required by the Court which he failed to comply with. In view of this, no illegality or irregularity is discernible in the impugned order passed by the trial Court. Hence, the petition is dismissed. It is recorded for the sake of clarity that this order is only for limited purposes of disposing of this petition. The trial Court shall decide the application to release the bus on supardari in accordance with law. (NAWAB SINGH) JUDGE 27.7.2011. SN