ORDER

HARJIT SINGH BEDI, J. —

1.This application for bail has been filed directly in this court on the following grounds :

“(1)that the appellant has been in custody for more than seven years and that his conduct in jail has been exemplary;

(2)that on account of the death of his father, there is nobody available to him to pursue the present case,

(3)that no inculpatory evidence has come on record justifying his continued incarceration,

(4)despite the orders of this Court from time to time, the trial was no where near completion and, finally,

(5)that his medical condition required sophisticated life saving treatment which was only possible outside jail.”

2.We are of the opinion that in the light of the facts that several bail applications filed by the appellant raising almost similar issues have been rejected no case for release on bail is made out. We are also of the opinion that the demise of the appellant’s father also does not ipso facto mean that he should be released on bail more particularly on account of the serious charges against him. We are therefore left with the last two points for consideration.

3.Mr. Rakesh Kumar Singh, the learned counsel for the appellant has very strenuousl