IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH Criminal Miscellaneous No. M-10808 of 2010 Date of Decision: April 09, 2010 Sher Singh Jalandhra .....PETITIONER(S) VERSUS State of Punjab & Another .....RESPONDENT(S) . . . CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAI LAMBA PRESENT: - Mr. P.S. Jammu, Advocate, for the petitioner. . . . AJAI LAMBA, J (Oral) The petition has been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing FIR No.29 dated 3.3.2010 (Annexure P-4) under Section 174-A IPC registered with Police Station, Talwandi Sabo, District Bathinda as also order dated 25.2.2010 (Annexure P-5) whereby the petitioner has been declared proclaimed offender. Learned counsel contends that the issue between respondent No.2 and the petitioner was settled amicably. The FIR under Section 174-A IPC, therefore, needs to be quashed. Crl. Misc. No. M-10808 of 2010 [2] On a query of the Court, learned counsel however admits that the proceedings are still pending before the Magistrate. Considering the stage of the case, the petitioner is required to appear before the Court. Under these circumstances, it cannot be said that no offence under Section 174-A IPC has been committed by the petitioner. Learned counsel wants to withdraw the petition, at this stage, so as to file a petition confined to challenge to Order dated 25.2.2010. Dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as prayed for. (AJAI LAMBA) April 09, 2010 JUDGE avin 1. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 2. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest?