Crl. Misc. No. M- 32267 of 2009 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No. M- 32267 of 2009 (O&M) Date of Decision: September 10, 2010 Lt. Col. Veer Amol Singh (Retd.) ........Petitioner Versus State (U.T. Chandigarh) ........Respondent ****** CORAM : HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SABINA Present: Mr. R.S. Cheema, Senior Advocate with Mr. J.S. Mehndiratta, Advocate, for the petitioner. None for U.T. Chandigarh. SABINA, J. Petitioner has filed this petition under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for grant of anticipatory bail in case FIR No.288 dated 14.9.2009, under Sections 420,467,468,471,120-B of Indian Penal Code, Police Station Sector-17, Chandigarh. At the time of issuance of notice of motion on 17.11.2009, the following order was passed by this Court :- “Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that vide writing (Annexure P-2) and affidavit (Annexure P-4), the complainant along with his sister agreed that the house in question exclusively belonged to their mother Sudarshan Kaur and, therefore, the alleged forged Will of their father Crl. Misc. No. M- 32267 of 2009 (O&M) 2 becomes immaterial qua the said house. It is also contended that even complaint's mother has executed a Will in favour of petitioner's wife and signatures of complainant's mother on the said Will are not disputed, although the complainant disputes sound disposing mind of his mother at the time of execution of alleged Will. Notice of motion for 15.01.2010. In the meantime, petitioner if arrested shall be released on interim bail to the satisfaction of the Arresting officer, subject to the condition that the petitioner shall join investigation as and when required by the police as shall comply with conditions specified in Section 438(2) Cr.P.C.” S.I. Lakhbir Singh, who has come to assist the Court, has stated that as per the report of the expert the Will in question has been found to be genuine. He has also stated that in terms of the above order the petitioner has joined investigation. Accordingly, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, the interim bail granted by this Court on 17.11.2009 is made absolute. The petition stands disposed of accordingly. (SABINA) September 10, 2010 JUDGE Anand