1. ' SALAHUDDIN AHMED, J.-Both these petitions arise out of the orders of a learned Single Judge of the Lahore High Court refusing to grant bail to the petitioners and they are now being disposed of under one order.
2. ' A case under section 307/342/436/365/148/149 of the Pakistan Penal Code was registered against the petitioners and some others on the 21st of October 1974.
3. The two petitioners have been specifically mentioned in the first information report and this is supported by the statement of another witness recorded under section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedures. In the circumstances they were rightly refused bail first, by the learned Additional Session Judge, and then by the learned Single Judge of the High Court The learned Single Judge, however, by his order dated the 20th of December 1974, observed that these petitioners could again move for bail after a month If no substantial progress was made in finalizing the investigation in the case. Out of this order arises Petition No, 6-R of 1974.
4. ' After one month the petitioners again approached the High Court for grant of bail, inter alia, on the ground that no substantial progress had been made in the investigation. The learned Single Judge observed on this application that the intention of his earlier order was that the application for bail could he repeated before the trial Court and not to the High Court. The second application was accordingly rejected by the learned Single Judge by his order dated the 21st of January 1975.
5. Petition No, 6-R of 1975 raised out of the second order of the learned Single Judge of the High Court.
6. ' Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, we see no reason to interfere with the impugned order of the learned Single Judge dated the 21st of January 1975. Petition No, 6-R of 1975 is accordingly dismissed.
7. ' Petition No, f-R of 1974 arising out of the order of the learned Single Judge dated the 20th of December 1974, has become infructuous and it is accordingly dismissed as such.