IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No. M-31596 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision: October 18, 2011 Nanak Singh ….Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and another. … Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK SINGH 1. Whether reporters of local news papers may be Allowed to see judgment? 2. To be referred to reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? Present: Mr. S.K. Sandhir, Advocate, for the petitioner. Alok Singh, J. (Oral) Notice of motion. On being asked, Mr. Jaswinder Singh, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, accepts notice on behalf of respondent No.1. No need to any notice to respondent No.2 at this stage. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that petitioner has already deposited the disputed amount along Crl. Misc. No. M-31596 of 2011 with interest. He has further stated that since entire amount with interest has been deposited, therefore, petitioner shall appear before the Trial Court and shall face the trial, hence, order declaring him proclaimed offender may be set aside with direction to the learned Trial Court to conclude the trial within such time as fixed by this Court. Mr. Jaswinder Singh, learned Deputy Advocate General, Punjab, states that if petitioner is ready and willing to face the trial, impugned order dated 10.10.2010 be set aside and direction be issued to the learned Trial Court to conclude the trial itself. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and in the peculiar facts and circumstances of the case, present petition is allowed. Impugned order dated 18.10.2010 passed by learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Ludhiana, stands set aside. Petitioner shall appear / surrender before the learned Magistrate on 08.11.2011 and shall be released on bail on furnishing his bail bonds to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate. Learned Magistrate is further directed to conclude the trial at the earliest preferably within a year from 08.11.2011. October 18, 2011 ( Alok Singh ) vkd Judge 2