CRM-M No.19190 of 2022 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 294 ***** CRM-M No.19190 of 2022 Date of decision : 23.3.2026 Date of uploading : 24.3.2026 State of Punjab ………….Petitioner Versus Abhishek Kumar Pandey and another …….Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUMEET GOEL Present: Mr. Gaurav Gurcharan S. Rai, Senior DAG, Punjab For the petitioner None for the respondents --- SUMEET GOEL, J. (ORAL) 1. The substantive prayer made in the petition reads thus: ‘In the light of the submissions made above, it is, therefore, respectfully prayed that the record of the present case be kindly summoned and that the present petition be kindly allowed, împugned orders dated 04.01.2020 and 19.02.2021 passed in applications dated 06.11.2019 and 27.11.2020 respectively moved on behalf of the prosecution be kindly allowed and the directions may kindly be issued for summoning Manjit Singh Inspector for deposing as a witness in the above mentioned FIR in the interest of justice.’ 2. Learned State counsel, during the course of hearing, very fairly submits that the respondent-accused stands acquitted vide judgment dated 21.9.2021 passed by the concerned Special Judge at Ludhiana. 3. In view thereof, no cause survives in the present petition and the ASHWANI KUMAR same is dismissed as having been rendered infructuous. 2026.03.24 09:33 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M No.19190 of 2022 -2- 4. Liberty is reserved in favour of the petitioner-State to seek for recall of this order on showing sufficient cause. (SUMEET GOEL) JUDGE 23.3.2026 Ashwanii Whether speaking/reasoned: Yes/No Whether reportable: Yes/No ASHWANI KUMAR 2026.03.24 09:33 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document