In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh Criminal Misc. No.M- 9924 of 2009 (O&M) Date of decision: 14.12.2010 Joginder Singh @ Logar Singh ......Petitioner Versus State of Punjab .......Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SABINA Present: Mr.JBS Gill, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr.Amandeep Singh Rai, AAG, Punjab. Mr.Veneet Sharma, Advocate for the complainant. **** 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. 109 dated 11.5.2007, under Sections 148, 302, 307, 326, 325, 324, 341, 149 of the Indian Penal Code, registered at Police Station Tanda District Hoshiarpur. Status report of the case has been received from the trial Court. Learned Additional Sessions Judge has submitted that only 3 prosecution witnesses have been examined so far and 29 prosecution witnesses still remain to be examined. A period of 8-10 months would be required for the disposal of the case. Earlier a petition had been filed by accused Balwinder Kaur and Harpreet Kaur seeking quashing of the supplementary challan and the same was Criminal Misc. No.M- 9924 of 2009 (O&M) -2- dismissed by this Court vide order dated 11.10.2010. Said Court had to wait for commitment of the supplementary challan and it has been finally submitted on 31.8.2010. Fresh charges have been framed against accused on 30.9.2010. Keeping in view the fact that learned trial Court has given an assurance that the case would be disposed of within 8-10 months, learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that he does not press the petition at this stage. Dismissed being not pressed. (SABINA) JUDGE December 14, 2010 anita