IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH -- CRM No. M 21764 of 2010 Date of decision: 02.08.2010 Gurlal Singh ........ Petitioner Versus State of Punjab .......Respondent(s) Coram: Hon'ble Ms Justice Nirmaljit Kaur -.- Present: Mr. Paramjit Singh Brar, Advocate for the petitioner -.- 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgement? 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not? 3. Whether the judgement should be reported in the Digest? Nirmaljit Kaur, J. (Oral) It is contended that the petitioner was on bail. Thereafter, the prosecution closed its evidence and the case was fixed for recording of the statement of the accused on 09.07.2010. On this date, the petitioner failed to put his appearance in Court on account of his illness and his personal appearance for that day was exempted. The case was adjourned to 12.10.2010. However, on the said date, he could not appear due to his continuous illness and therefore, non-bailable warrants of arrest of accused Gurlal Singh was ordered to be issued. In view of the facts of the present case, there is no mala fide on the part of the petitioner. He is directed to appear before the Trial Court and shall apply for bail. In case, the same is done within one week, he shall be released on bail on his furnishing fresh bail bonds to the satisfaction of the trial Court. Disposed of . (Nirmaljit Kaur) Judge 02.08.2010 mohan