IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No. M-4860 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision: 28.02.2011 Jaswant Kumar @ Billa .... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK SINGH Present : Mr. N.S. Kandhola, Advocate for the petitioner 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? ALOK SINGH, J. (ORAL) This is an application under Section 439 Cr.P.C. seeking regular bail in a case FIR No. 20 dated 2.7.2009 under Sections 21, 25, 29, 61, 85 NDPS Act registered at Police Station State Special Operation Cell, Punjab, District Amritsar. Earlier bail application moved by the petitioner was dismissed by this Court vide order dated 13.8.2010 observing therein “the present petitioner was earlier also convicted in case FIR No. 117 dated 7.6.1996 under Section 21, 61, 85 of NDPS Act, registered at Police Station Guru, District Amritsar for a period fourteen years and was released from Jail on 22.4.2009. The present offence was committed by him immediately after his release from jail.” Learned counsel for the petitioner states that prosecution has not examined any witness as yet. I do not find any subsequent good ground after the rejection of earlier bail application dated 13.8.2010 to enlarge the Crl. Misc. No. M-4860 of 2011 (O&M) 2 petitioner on bail. Petition is dismissed. However, trial Court is directed to expedite the trial. (ALOK SINGH) 28.02.2011 JUDGE reena