Crl.M. No. M-3367 of 2011 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl.M. No. M-3367 of 2011 (O&M) Date of decision : 3.3.2011 ... Abhishek Kumar ................Petitioner vs. State of Punjab .................Respondent Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice K.C. Puri Present: Sh. H.S. Sandhu, Senior Advocate with Sh. Varun Wadhwa, Advocate for the petitioner Sh. A.S. Rai, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab. ... K.C. Puri, J. Petitioner – Abhishek Kumar has applied for grant of anticipatory bail in FIR No. 61 dated 29.3.1999 under Sections 420/120 B IPC, registered at Police Station Division No. 6, Jalandhar. The petitioner was allowed the concession of bail vide order dated 22.6.1999. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that Additional Sessions Judge, Jalandhar in his order dated 22.6.1999 observed that the matter involved is civil in nature. He has further contended that challan was presented in the absence of the petitioner and thereafter file has been consigned to the record room. It is further Crl.M. No. M-3367 of 2011 -2- submitted that the petitioner is ready to face the trial. Learned State counsel has not disputed the said position. So, in these circumstances, the application for grant of anticipatory bail stands accepted. The petitioner is directed to appear before the trial Court within 15 days from today and on his appearance, he shall be released on bail to the satisfaction of that Court. However, it is made clear that in case the petitioner do not appear before the trial Court within 15 days from today, in that case, the bail application would be deemed to have been dismissed. ( K.C. Puri ) 3.3.2011 Judge chugh