IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH ***** CRM-M-32017 of 2011 Date of Decision:20.10.2011 Sardool Singh . . .Petitioner Versus State of Punjab . . . Respondent ***** CORAM: HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE RAKESH KUMAR JAIN ***** Present: Mr.J.S. Verka, Advocate, for the petitioner. ***** RAKESH KUMAR JAIN, J. (ORAL) This is a petition for pre-arrest bail in a case registered vide FIR No.61/04 dated 9.12.2004 under Sections 8, 12, 13(1) & 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (for short ‘the Act’) at Police Station Vigilance Bureau, Amritsar/Tarn Taran. The petitioner is alleged to have jumped the bail as a result of which non-bailable warrants have been issued against him. He had applied for anticipatory bail before the Court below which has been dismissed vide order dated 21.9.2011. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner had wrongly noted the date, therefore, he could not appear otherwise he has been regularly appearing. After hearing learned counsel for the parties and keeping in view the facts and circumstances of the case, the present petition is disposed of with a direction that if the petitioner appears on 31.10.2011 and moves an application for bail, the trial Court shall decide the same on the same day in accordance with law. (RAKESH KUMAR JAIN) OCTOBER 20, 2011 JUDGE Vivek