CRM No. M-5955 of 2011 -1- IN THE PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH CRM No. M-5955 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision : 24.02.2011 Surinder Pal alias Shinda .......... petitioner Versus State of Punjab & others ...... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE Ms. JUSTICE RITU BAHRI Present : Mr. Arun Takhi, Advocate for the petitioner. **** RITU BAHRI, J. (ORAL) Learned counsel for the petitioner contends that the petitioner has been declared as proclaimed offender vide order dated 31.5.2006 in the proceedings which have been initiated in FIR No. 121 dated 18.11.2000 under Sections 406, 420 IPC registered at Police Station Mahilpur, District Hoshiarpur. One co-accused of the petitioner have been acquitted by the learned trial Court vide judgment dated 8.4.2010. Learned counsel for the petitioner after arguing for some time seeks permission to withdraw this petition to enable the petitioner to appear before the learned trial Court, then he be admitted to bail and be allowed to face trial. This petition is disposed of with a direction to the learned trial Court that if the petitioner appears before the learned trial Court CRM No. M-5955 of 2011 -2- within one week then the learned trial Court shall accept his bail bonds to its satisfaction and allow the petitioner to face trial 24.02.2011 (RITU BAHRI) 'sp' JUDGE