Crl. Misc. No.M-4393 of 2011 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Crl. Misc. No.M-4393 of 2011 Date of Decision: 11.02.2011 Mandeep Kaur ....Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and another ...Respondents CORAM : Hon'ble Ms. Justice Nirmaljit Kaur Present:- Mr. Deepak Bhardhwaj, Advocate for the petitioner. ***** 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) This is a petition under Section 482 of Cr.P.C for quashing of order dated 08.01.2010, whereby, the petitioner has been declared as proclaimed offender without effecting proper service upon the petitioner in complaint No.S.C. No.17/18.05.10 titled as Sukhjinder Singh vs. Santa Singh and others under Sections 148, 149, 323, 452 and 436 IPC pending in the Court of Additional Sessions Judge, Ropar, wherein, the petitioner has been summoned vide order dated 10.04.2008 passed by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Rupnagar. It is contended that the petitioner left for Italy on 26.12.2007. She is staying there since then and has not returned to India till date, whereas, the summoning order was issued on 10.04.2008 for her appearance on 12.06.2008. The petitioner was not in India at that time. The petitioner, therefore, was never served. Summons are stated to have Crl. Misc. No.M-4393 of 2011 2 been sent to her parental house. It is further stated that the petitioner is ready to appear before the trial Court. In view of the above and without going into the merits, the present petition is disposed of with a direction that in case, the petitioner surrenders before the trial Court on or before 22.02.2011, she shall be released on bail on her furnishing bail bonds to its satisfaction. (NIRMALJIT KAUR) 11.02.2011 JUDGE gurpreet