In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh Criminal Misc. No.M- 34182 of 2010 (O&M) Date of decision: 13.12.2010 Gurdev Singh and another ......Petitioners Versus State of Punjab .......Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SABINA Present: Mr.Padam Jain, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr.Amandeep Singh Rai, AAG, Punjab. **** SABINA, J. This petition has been filed under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for grant of regular bail in case FIR No. 139 dated 10.8.2010, under Sections 307/34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 29 / 27/ 25 of the Arms Act registered at Police Station Patti District Tarn Taran. As per the prosecution case, petitioner No.2 Pritam Singh took the rifle from his father-petitioner No.1 and fired at the complainant party. As a result of this, Makhan Singh suffered injuries. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that the injuries on the person of Makhan Singh were declared simple in Criminal Misc. No.M- 34182 of 2010 (O&M) -2- nature. The petitioners are in custody since 14.8.2010. It is a case of version and cross-version. Parties are closely related to each other. Learned State counsel, on the other hand, has opposed this petition. Keeping in view the fact that the petitioners are in custody since 14.8.2010 and it is a case of version and cross-version and the fact that the injuries on the person of Makhan Singh have been declared simple in nature, it would be just and expedient to release the petitioners on bail. Accordingly, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this petition is allowed. The petitioners are ordered to be admitted to bail subject to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate/ Duty Magistrate Tarn Taran. (SABINA) JUDGE December 13, 2010 anita