In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh Crl. Misc. No. M- 24469 of 2008 Date of Decision:March 25, 2009 Kulbir Singh Badapind ---Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others ---Respondents Coram: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SABINA *** Present: Mr.R.S.Bains,Advocate, for the petitioner Mr. Aman Deep Singh Rai, AAG, Punjab *** SABINA, J. Petitioner-Kulbir Singh Badapind has filed this petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (herein after referred to as 'Cr.P.C.) seeking protection of his life and liberty on the ground that he is being followed by armed police men after his release from custody after acquittal on 29.4.2008. In reply filed by the State by way of an affidavit of Deputy Superintendent of Police, Sub Division Phillaur, District Jalandhar it is stated that the police has not kept the petitioner under any surveillance nor he is being followed by any Balero jeep, black Safari or white Maruti. In view of the above, this petition has been rendered infructuous and is dismissed as such. (SABINA) JUDGE March 25, 2009 PARAMJIT