Crl. Misc. No.M-19350 of 2010 [1] IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Crl. Misc. No. M-19350 of 2010 Date of Decision: September 8, 2010 Jakir Ali …..Petitioner Vs. State of Haryana …..Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.S. BEDI. -.- Present:- Mr.Sandeep Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr.Amit Rana, DAG, Haryana. -.- M.M.S. BEDI, J. (ORAL) The petitioner is alleged to have committed the theft of battery and oil with the allegation that a co-accused of the petitioner had given injury with sharp edged weapon like knife on the person of Sahabudin. The petitioner has been in custody since February 26, 2010. Crl. Misc. No.M-19350 of 2010 [2] State counsel opposed the petition for bail inter-alia on the ground that the petitioner is involved in a similar case of theft and he was arrested from the spot in another case. Without expression of any opinion on merits of the case, it is sufficient to observe that the recoveries have already been effected and that the petitioner has been in custody since February 26, 2010. No useful purpose will be served by keeping the petition in custody during the entire period of trial. Petition is allowed. Petitioner is ordered to be released on bail on his furnishing bail bonds/ surety bonds to the satisfaction of the trial Court. September 8, 2010 (M.M.S.BEDI) sanjay JUDGE