IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. CRM-M-16668 of 2011 Decided on 05.10.2011 Balram --Petitioner vs. State of Haryana --Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR JAIN Present: Mr.Rakesh Nehra,Advocate, for the petitioner Mr.Vikas Malik,AAG,Haryana RAKESH KUMAR JAIN,J: (ORAL) This is a petition for bail pending trial in a case registered vide FIR No.182 dated 03.10.2010, under Sections 302,323 and 506 of the IPC at Police Station, Sahlawas District Jhajjar. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that he is in custody from 10.10.2010. It is submitted that the FIR has been registered merely on suspicion by the wife of the deceased in which she had named Chatar Singh as well who happens to be the father of the petitioner but said Chatar Singh had expired about 20 years ago. On the last date of hearing i.e.15.7.2011, this fact was not disputed by the learned State Counsel. The case was adjourned on that date on the request of learned State Counsel that the prosecution is yet to examine the deceased wife as a witness. Today, it is submitted that the deceased wife has already been examined as PW-4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that it is a blind murder in which the petitioner is in custody only on the basis of suspicion. CRM-M-16668 of 2011 -2- After hearing the learned counsel for the parties and keeping in view the facts and circumstances of the case but without making any observations on the merits, the present petition is allowed and the petitioner is directed to be released on bail on his furnishing bail bonds with two heavy local sureties to the satisfaction of the learned trial Court. 05.10.2011 (Rakesh Kumar Jain) RR Judge