IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Misc. No.44730-M of 2007 Date of Decision: 22.01.2008 Davinder Paul Singh .....Petitioner Vs. State of Punjab and another .....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH BINDAL Present: Mr.Naresh Kaushik, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr.Anter Singh Brar, DAG, Punjab. *** Rajesh Bindal,J.(Oral): Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in terms of the order passed by this Court on September 6, 2007 he has already appeared before the trial Magistrate and furnished his bail bonds. Respondent No.2 could not be served as she is residing abroad. Be that as it may, without commenting anything on merits, the interim bail granted to the petitioner on September 6, 2007 is made absolute. Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that the complainant in the present case is not appearing as she is living in USA. The petitioner is also living in Germany and in any case on each and every date he is to appear, the same may have effect on his service career there and he may lose his job. He also submits that the petitioner will appear through counsel and undertakes to appear in person on each date on which his presence is specifically required. The complainant has filed this Criminal Misc. No.44730-M of 2007 -2- complaint against the petitioner only to harass him as otherwise she has already taken ex parte divorce against him on January 4, 1999 and the present complaint was filed in October, 2003. In case such a prayer is made by the petitioner before the trial Magistrate, the same shall be granted on such conditions as the Court may deem fit. The petition is disposed of accordingly. (RAJESH BINDAL) JUDGE January 22, 2008 sunita