Crl. Misc. No.M-22068 of 2010 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Crl. Misc. No.M-22068 of 2010 Date of Decision: 11.08.2010 Pappu ....Petitioner Versus State of Haryana ...Respondent CORAM : Hon'ble Ms. Justice Nirmaljit Kaur Present:- Mr. Salim Ahmed, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Vikas Malik, A.A.G., Haryana for the respondent-State. ***** 1. Whether Reporters of Local Newspapers may be allowed to see the judgment ? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not ? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest ? ** NIRMALJIT KAUR, J. (ORAL) This is a petition under Section 438 Cr.P.C for grant of anticipatory bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.374 dated 21.07.2010 under Sections 3/8 and 5/8 of Punjab Prohibition of Cow Slaughter Act, 1955 registered at Police Station Nuh, District Mewat. It is brought to the notice of the Court that two other FIRs of similar nature are pending against the present petitioner. The present petitioner is a habitual offender. No ground for concession of anticipatory bail is made out. Dismissed. However, in case, the petitioner appears before the trial Court within five days and files an application for regular bail, the same shall be considered within a reasonable period. However, the police will be at liberty Crl. Misc. No.M-22068 of 2010 2 to seek remand, if so required. The application for remand, if filed, be decided on merit by the trial Court in accordance with law. This Order shall not come in the way of the police seeking remand. (NIRMALJIT KAUR) 11.08.2010 JUDGE gurpreet