IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. M. No.7001-M of 2010 Date of Decision:3.12.2010 Navjit Singh @ Lucky .... Petitioner Versus State of Punjab .... Respondent CORAM: Hon'ble Ms. Justice Nirmaljit Kaur Present: Mr. B.S. Sewak, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. P.S. Paul, D.A.G. Punjab. **** 1.Whether Reporters of Local Newspapers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2.To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3.Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? NIRMALJIT KAUR, J.(Oral) Prayer made in the present petition is for quashing of FIR No.194 dated 10.6.2002 registered under Section 336 IPC at Police Station Phase-I, Mohali. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the FIR in question relates to the year 2002. However, no final report has been submitted till date. Reply has been filed by way of affidavit of Raka Ghirra, PPS, Deputy Superintendent of Police, City-I, S.A.S. Nagar (Mohali), on behalf of respondent No.1. As per the said reply as well as the submission made by learned State counsel on instructions from ASI Bharma Singh, the untraced report was prepared and the same was submitted before the trial Court. However, trial Court did not accept the same and ordered for re- investigation. Thereafter, on re-investigation, final report has been prepared and the same shall be submitted before the Court within two weeks positively. Taking into account that the FIR in question relates to the year 2002. Petitioner is facing harassment since then. The respondent-State is Crl. M. No.7001-M of 2010 -2- directed to file final report as soon as possible positively by 20.12.2010. The trial Court is also directed to take final decision on the said report within 15 days from the date of receipt of its submission by following due process of law. Disposed of in the above terms. Copy of this order be given dasti under the signatures of Court Reader. 3.12.2010 ( NIRMALJIT KAUR ) rajeev JUDGE