In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh Crl. Misc. No. M- 3844 of 2011 Date of Decision: February 25, 2011 Jaswant Kaur ---Petitioner versus State of Punjab and others ---Respondents Coram: HONBLE MR. JUSTICE GURDEV SINGH *** Present: Mr.H.S.Thiara, Advocate, for the petitioner *** GURDEV SINGH, J. Heard. This petition has been filed by Jaswant Kaur, petitioner- complainant, for the transfer of the case titled “State v. Kulwinder Kaur and others” arising out of FIR No. 146 dated 11.9.2003 registered under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471 and 120-B IPC in Police Station City Khanna and pending in the Court of Sh. Baljinder Singh Sharma, Judicial Magistrate Ist Class, Khanna, to some competent court at Chandigarh, on the grounds mentioned therein. On the last date of hearing, it was submitted by her counsel that she is appearing before the trial court repeatedly, but on account of the influence being exerted by non-official respondents, her statement is not being recorded Crl. Misc. No. M- 3844 of 2011 -2- by the Presiding Officer. In order to ascertain the truth, the record based report of the Presiding Officer was called and it has been reported that it is the petitioner, who is getting the adjournments and is avoiding to make her statement in the Court. That report is supported by the proceedings orders passed by that Presiding Officer. Thus, it cannot be said that there is any ground for the transfer of the case from the court of JMIC, Khanna to Chandigarh. Petition is dismissed accordingly. (GURDEV SINGH) JUDGE February 25, 2011 PARAMJIT