IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-16889 of 2009 Date of decision : July 03, 2009 Madan Lal ....Petitioner versus State of U.T. Chandigarh ....Respondent Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice L.N. Mittal Present : Mr. Gourave Bhayyia, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. Jasmandeep, Advocate for Mr. Anupam Gupta, Advocate for UT Chandigarh L.N. Mittal, J. (Oral) Madan Lal has filed this petition for bail in case FIR No. 232 dated 27.5.2009 under sections 147, 148, 149, 452, 308, 323 IPC Police Station Sector 39, Chandigarh. I have heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the case file. According to the prosecution version, the petitioner along with his wife, daughter and other persons entered the house of the complainant and they caused injuries to the complainant and his wife. The petitioner inflicted brick blow on the head of complainant's wife Nirmala. Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the injury allegedly caused by the petitioner with brick on the head of Nirmala giving rise to offence under section 308 IPC is simple injury. Learned State counsel does not controvert this factual position. The petitioner is in Criminal Misc. No. M-16889 of 2009 -2- custody since 27.5.2009 (the date of occurrence) i.e. for the last more than one month. In view of the aforesaid but without meaning to express any opinion on the merits, the instant bail petition is allowed. The petitioner is ordered to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds to the satisfaction of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate/Duty Magistrate, Chandigarh. ( L.N. Mittal ) July 03, 2009 Judge 'dalbir'