IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No.M-32850 of 2010 Date of Decision: January 21, 2011 Booti Ram. …Petitioner Versus State of Punjab. … Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ALOK SINGH 1. Whether reporters of local news papers may be Allowed to see judgment? 2. To be referred to reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? Present: Mr. Harindar Kumar Aurora, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. K.D. Sachdeva, Addl. A.G., Punjab, for the respondent-State. Alok Singh, J. (Oral) This is an application seeking anticipatory bail in case F.I.R. No. 124 dated 05.10.2010, under Sections 419, 420, 465, 468, 471, 120-B IPC, registered at Police Station New Baradari, Jalandhar. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner has been enlarged on bail pursuant to the direction CRM M-32850 of 2010 issued by this Court dated 19.11.2010 and he has joined investigation. Learned Additional Advocate General, Punjab, on instructions from HC Narinder Singh, who is present in person in Court, states that the petitioner had joined investigation. Considering totality of the facts and circumstances of the case, present petition is allowed. Order dated 19.11.2010 is made absolute, subject to the limitations provided under Section 438(2) of the Code. Petitioner-accused shall participate in the investigation as and when he is required. January 21, 2011 ( Alok Singh ) vkd Judge 2