Crl. Misc. No. 27832-M of 2010 (O&M) 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Crl. Misc. No. 27832-M of 2010 (O&M) Date of Decision: October 7, 2010 Pritam Singh Deol ........Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ........Respondent ****** CORAM : HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SABINA Present : Mr. Gurcharan Dass, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Amandeep Singh Rai, AAG, Punjab. SABINA, J. Petitioner has filed this petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for quashing of order dated 17.9.2010, passed by learned Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Ludhiana, whereby permission sought by the petitioner to visit Canada to meet his wife who is admitted in Intensive Care Unit in William Osler Health Centre in a very serious condition, has been declined vide Annexure P-3 in FIR No.33 dated 14.3.2010, under Sections 420/120-B of Indian Penal Code and further for the issuance of a direction to allow the petitioner to visit Canada to meet his ailing wife. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the wife of the petitioner is not feeling well. The petitioner may be permitted to leave the country for two months to enable him to meet his wife. Challan has not been presented in this case so far. Petitioner is not required for further Crl. Misc. No. 27832-M of 2010 (O&M) 2 investigation. Learned State counsel, who is assisted by SI Chaman Parkash, has not opposed the prayer made by the learned counsel for the petitioner. Accordingly, this petition is allowed. Petitioner is permitted to visit Canada subject to his furnishing adequate security to the satisfaction of the Area Magistrate. Petitioner is directed to surrender before the Area Magistrate on or before 13.12.2010. (SABINA) October 7, 2010 JUDGE Anand