Criminal Misc. No. M-11075 of 2011 1 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, at Chandigarh. Criminal Misc. No. M-11075 of 2011 Date of Decision: 25.4.2011 Smt. Surinder Kaur and Others …Petitioners Versus State of Punjab and Another …Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA. Present: Mr. Gurmeet Singh, Advocate for the petitioners. Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia, J. (Oral) After arguing for some time, learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that he be allowed to withdraw the present petition with the liberty to raise all the arguments before the trial Court at appropriate stage. Learned counsel has further made an alternative prayer that petitioners No.1 and 3 are the ladies and petitioner No.5 is about 80 years of age and, therefore, their presence before the trial Court be exempted. As prayed, the petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the liberty aforesaid. I find merit in the alternative prayer made by learned counsel for the petitioners. Accordingly, personal appearance of petitioners No.1, 3 and 5 is exempted before the trial Court subject to filing an undertaking that Criminal Misc. No. M-11075 of 2011 2 they shall cause appearance as and when required and the evidence recorded in their absence but in the presence of their counsel shall be binding upon them. Trial Court may also specify any other condition in the undertaking to be furnished by them. On the furnishing of undertaking, personal appearance of petitioners No.1, 3 and 5 shall stand exempted. (Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia) Judge April 25, 2011 “DK”