IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl.Misc.No.10207-M of 2006 DATE OF DECISION: NOVEMBER 30, 2006 Baldev Singh @ Baldev Raj ...PETITIONER VERSUS State of Punjab and another ...RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SATISH KUMAR MITTAL Present: Mr. Sandeep Arora, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr.N.S.Gill, AAG, Punjab. ... The petitioner has filed this petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing FIR No.48 dated 27.9.2001 registered under Sections 336/34 IPC and Sections 27/54/59 of the Arms Act, at Police Station Division No.8, Jalandhar, on the ground that co-accused has been acquitted by the trial Court in the aforesaid FIR. I have heard the counsel for the parties and gone through the record of the case. The petitioner was appearing in the aforesaid case and he was on regular bail. Subsequently, he did not appear and his bail bonds were cancelled and he was declared Proclaimed Offender. Still, he is a Proclaimed Offender. In view of the aforesaid facts, I do not find any ground to quash the FIR merely on the ground that co-accused of the petitioner has been acquitted by the trial Court. Dismissed. In case the petitioner appears before the trial Court, then the trial Court is directed to expedite the matter. November 30, 2006 (SATISH KUMAR MITTAL) vkg JUDGE