IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Appeal No. 1903-SB of 2008 Date of Decision : November 06, 2008 Rajpal. …Appellant Versus State of Haryana. … Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S.D. ANAND. Present: Mr. Vikram Punia, Advocate, for the appellant. Mr.S.S. Mor, Sr. DAG, Haryana. S.D.Anand, J. The appellant furnished a bond in the sum of Rs.50,000/- surety for the appearance, on every date of hearing, of an accused in case F.I.R. No.154, dated 11.08.2006, under Section 307, 34 of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 25, 54, 59 of the Arms Act, Police Station, Baroda, Gohana. That accused absented from the Court and the learned Trial Court ordered that the entire bond amount shall be recovered from the appellant as penalty. Crl. Appeal No. 1903-SB of 2008 It is presently common ground that the accused under reference has since entered appearance and he had been produced in Court by the appellant only. In the light therefore, the appeal shall stand disposed of with the order that the impugned penalty amount shall stand reduced from Rs.50,000/- to Rs.10,000/-. Disposed of accordingly. November 06, 2008 ( S.D. Anand ) vkd Judge 2