IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl.Misc.No.M-33214 of 2010 (O&M) Date of decision : 8.7.2011 Atma Singh and others ....Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and another ...Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MAHESH GROVER .... Present: None for the petitioners. ..... MAHESH GROVER, J. This case has been pending since 12.11.2010 when the matter was argued in the first instance and this Court expressed its inability to accept the prayer of the petitioners for quashing the FIR in view of the law laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Manoj Sharma v. State & Ors. 2008(4) RCR (Criminal) 827 and a judgment of this Court in Crl.Misc.No.M-29561 of 2010 titled as Jitender and others v. State of Haryana and another, decided on 8.10.2010. Thereafter, the learned counsel for the petitioners sought time to address arguments and the matter had been adjourned repeatedly for the said purpose. Today the matter was called out twice during the course of the day, but no one put in appearance on behalf of the petitioners. Having regard to the aforesaid and also the fact that the Crl.Misc.No.M-33214 of 2010 (O&M) -2- prayer of the petitioners cannot be answered in view of the aforesaid judgments, the instant petition is dismissed. 8.7.2011 (MAHESH GROVER) JUDGE dss