IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No. M-7950 of 2008 Date of Decision: November 12, 2009 Gurpurab Singh and others … Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and another. …Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S.D. ANAND. Present: Mr. Gagan Pradeep S. Bal, Advocate, for the petitioners. Mr. B.B.S. Teji, AAG, Punjab. Mr. H.S. Saggu, Advocate, for respondent No.2. S.D. Anand, J (Oral) No good ground for transfer the trial. Dismissed. However, if a plea for grant of exemption from personal appearance comes to be filed on behalf of the female petitioners (i.e. petitioner Nos.3 and 4 – Ravinder Kaur and Ranbir Kaur, respectively) and father-in- law – petitioner No.2 – Sucha Singh, the learned Trial Court shall favourably consider it. It will, however, be open to the learned Trial Court to hedge that order with any rider regarding the appearance of the petitioners at any subsequent stage of the trial, by grant of an order to that effect. Disposed of accordingly. November 12, 2009 ( S.D. Anand ) Crl. Misc. No. M-31860 of 2009 vkd Judge 2