IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No.M-14721 of 2008 Date of decision : 26.9.2008 Gurdev Singh alias Gurdev Ram alias Jhali .....Petitioner Versus State ...Respondent **** CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S. D. ANAND Present: Mr. J.B.S.Gill, Advocate for the petitioner Ms. Manjari Nehru. Deputy Advocate General, Punjab **** S. D. ANAND, J. Though the petitioner is averred to have been declared a proclaimed offender at one point of time, it cannot be denied he is presently around, though in custody, to face the impugned trial. It is common ground that he was otherwise declared a proclaimed offender on 15.11.2007 and is in custody since 28.11.2007. He was not apprehended at the spot. He has his roots in the State of Punjab. The main accused (Kewal Krishan) has already been allowed bail. Bail to the satisfaction of the Trial Court. September 26, 2008 (S. D. ANAND) Pka JUDGE