In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh ...... Criminal Misc. No.M-29396 of 2010 ..... Date of decision:20.12.2010 Kuldeep .....Petitioner v. State of Haryana .....Respondent .... Present: Mr. Deepinder Singh, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. K.C. Gupta, Senior Deputy Advocate General, Haryana for respondent-State. ..... S.S. Saron, J. Heard learned counsel for the parties. A sum of `15 Lacs was drawn from the bank account of the complainant-Dinesh Kasana. The petitioner was the driver of the complainant-Dinesh Kasana. The role attributed to him is that he removed a cheque leaf from the cheque book of the complainant and misused the said leaf by opening another account in the name of Rakesh Kumar. A sum of `15 Lacs was drawn from the bank account of complainant-Dinesh Kasana and transferred in the account of Rakesh Kumar. This was done by forging the signatures of the complainant on the cheque leaf that had been removed from the cheque book of the complainant. The petitioner is an accused in the case along with Rambir, Bhagat Singh and Kiran Pal. The trial in the case is likely to take time. The case is triable by the Magistrate of the Ist Class. The petitioner is in custody since 6.7.2010. The charge-report Cr. Misc. No.M-29396 of 2010 [2] (challan) in the case has already been filed and charges have been framed. The case is fixed for recording of evidence. In the circumstances, the custody of the petitioner is not required for the purposes of investigation. In the facts and circumstances, the petitioner on his furnishing personal bond and surety to the satisfaction of the trial Magistrate shall be admitted to bail. The criminal miscellaneous petition stands disposed of. December 20, 2010. (S.S. Saron) Judge *hsp*