IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No. M-9795 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision: 06.04.2011. Gurdev Singh @ Baba ..Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and another ..Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr. Raman Mahajan, Advocate, for the petitioner. NAWAB SINGH.J (ORAL) This is an application for pre-arrest bail filed under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure by the petitioner in case bearing First Information Report No.29 dated March 31st, 2007 under Sections 148, 307, 323, 427 read with Section 149 of Indian Penal Code and Sections 25 and 27 of Arms Act, Police Station, Fatehgarh Sahib. 2. During trial, he was declared proclaimed offender. Warrants of arrest were issued against him. He was arrested and released on bail. On December 8th, 2010, an application was moved on his behalf for exemption from personal appearance, which was allowed and the case was adjourned to January 10th, 2011. Prior thereto also, on number of occasions, petitioner's application for exemption from personal appearance was allowed by the trial Judge. On January 10th, 2011, he absented. Warrants of arrest were again issued against him. He filed application to admit him to bail but the same was dismissed by trial Judge on March 11th, 2011. The ground of his absence was that he was not well. In support of the contention, he relied upon medical certificate issued by one B.A.M.S. Practitioner without even mentioning the ailment. 3. In view of above facts and circumstances, this Court is of the opinion that no ground is made out to allow pre-arrest bail to the petitioner. 4. Dismissed. 06.04.2011 (NAWAB SINGH) neetu JUDGE