IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc.No.M-4134 of 2011. Date of Decision : February 25, 2011. Harpal Singh .....Petitioner versus State of Punjab .....Respondent CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT. Present : Mr.H.S.Sirohi, Advocate, for the petitioner. Ms.Monica Chhibbar Sharma, DAG, Punjab. -.- 1. Whether Reporters of Local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? --- Surya Kant, J. (Oral) The petitioner was granted pre-arrest bail by this Court vide order dated 15.3.2005/14.7.2005 (passed in Criminal Misc.No.11884-M of 2005) in FIR No.23 dated 29.1.2005 registered at Police Station Basti Jodewal, District Ludhiana, under Sections 61/1/14 Excise Act. The petitioner has been attending the trial Court regularly but on 19.11.2010 he remained absent due to alleged sever back ache. It is alleged that an application was moved by the petitioner for his exemption from personal appearance but that was declined by the learned trial Magistrate and the bail bonds of the petitioner were cancelled. Having heard learned counsel for the parties and considering the nature of offence, it is directed that the petitioner be admitted to regular Criminal Misc.No.M-4134 of 2011 2 bail subject to his furnishing fresh bail bonds to the satisfaction of the learned trial Court, within one week from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. Dasti. February 25, 2011 (SURYA KANT) Mohinder JUDGE