IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Criminal Revision No.1997 of 2011 (O&M) Date of Decision: 2.09.2011. Jatinder Kumar ….Petitioner Versus State of Punjab …..Respondent CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE NAWAB SINGH Present: Mr. Surinder Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner. NAWAB SINGH, J. (ORAL) Notice of motion. Mr. Sudhir Nehra, Additional Advocate General, Punjab accepts notice on behalf of State of Punjab. Jatinder Kumar-Petitioner is facing trial in case bearing First Information Report No.126 dated June 12th, 2000 under Section 8,9,10 and 13 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Police Station Division No.4, Jalandhar in the court of Additional Sessions Judge, Jalandhar. He fell down from the stairs. He was medico-legally examined by Dr. S.K. Verma. On August 26th, 2011, he could not appear before the trial Court on account of the injury sustained by him on August 24th, 2011. He placed on record the medical certificate issued by Dr. S.K. Verma (Annexure P2). An application on his behalf was moved for exemption from personal appearance, which was dismissed by impugned order dated August 26th, 2011. Warrants of arrest were issued against him. Learned counsel for the petitioner has urged that application was dismissed, primarily, on the ground that medical certificate was not filed along with the application. It has also been stated that prior thereto, petitioner regularly attended the hearing of the case. He is facing trial since 2000. Criminal Revision No.1997 of 2011 -2- Grounds pleaded being convincing, revision is accepted and order dated August 26th, 2011 is set aside. It is ordered that petitioner shall surrender before the trial Court on or before 16.9.2011 and move an application for bail and trial Court shall admit him to bail to its satisfaction. (NAWAB SINGH) JUDGE 2.9.2011 Ishwar