Criminal Misc. No. M-10055 of 2009 1 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh. Criminal Misc. No. M-10055 of 2009 Date of Decision: 20.4.2009 Prem Chand …Petitioner Versus State of Punjab …Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA. Present: Mr. Alok Jagga, Advocate for the petitioner. Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia, J. (Oral) The present petition has been preferred under Section 439 Cr.P.C. seeking regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No. 49 dated 7.2.2008 registered at Police Station City, District Kapurthala, under Sections 380, 409 & 120-B IPC. Counsel for the petitioner has submitted that in the present case, challan was presented on 13.8.2008 and eight months are going to pass and yet no charges have been framed against the petitioner. Copy of this petition be sent to the trial Judge and his comments be sought qua the averments made by the petitioner in paras 17 & 18 of the petition. Counsel for the petitioner undertakes that submissions will be made and arguments will be addressed on consideration of charge, on Criminal Misc. No. M-10055 of 2009 2 the next date of hearing. After arguments are addressed , the trial Court is directed to consider the arguments and arrive at a conclusion whether charges are to be framed or not. In case charges are framed against the petitioner, the petitioner shall be entitled to get bail under Section 437 (6) Cr.P.C. With the observations made above, the present petition is disposed off. (Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia) Judge April 20, 2009 “DK”