CRM No. M 19503 of 2010 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH -- CRM No. M 19503 of 2010 Date of decision: 30.09.2010 Harwinder Singh ........ Petitioner Versus State of Punjab .......Respondent(s) Coram: Hon'ble Ms Justice Nirmaljit Kaur -.- Present: Mr. Rakesh Kumar, Advocate for the petitioner Mr. K S Pannu, DAG, Punjab for the respondent State -.- 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgement? 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not? 3. Whether the judgement should be reported in the Digest? Nirmaljit Kaur, J. (Oral) This is a petition under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No. 137 dated 01.11.2009 under Section 380 of Indian Penal Code registered at Police Station Rahon, District Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar. The bail application of the petitioner is opposed by the learned State counsel on the ground that there are three other cases pending against him. Learned counsel for the petitioner, however, contended that the petitioner is on bail in all the cases, whereas, in the present case, he has CRM No. M 19503 of 2010 2 been falsely implicated and that the petitioner was picked up by SHO Inderjit Singh from the shop. Accordingly, Criminal Writ Petition No. 267 of 2010 was filed in this Court for the release of the present petitioner. However, the petitioner could not be traced as he was kept in the petrol pump and subsequently, the present FIR was registered against him. Without going into the controversy and taking into account the fact that the petitioner has since joined the investigation, the order dated 23.07.2010 passed by this Court is made absolute. (Nirmaljit Kaur) Judge September 30, 2010 mohan