CRM-M-40204-2025 IN THE HIGH COURT PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 140 CRM-M-40204-2025 Date of Decision: 28.07.2025 SUKHPREET KAUR TOOR @ CHERRY ...PETITIONER VERSUS STATE OF PUNJAB ...RESPONDENT CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE H.S.GREWAL Present: Mr. Sandeep Saini, Advocate for the petitioner. **** H.S. GREWAL, J. (ORAL) 1. This petition has been filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C for quashing of order dated 28.03.2024 (Annexure P-1) passed by the ld. ACJM, Patiala in case CHI/661/2016 vide which the petitioner has been declared as proclaimed offender. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner could not appear before the trial Court on 07.11.2023 due to some unavoidable circumstances. As such the learned trial Court cancelled the bail orders of the petitioner and her bail bonds and surety bonds were ordered to be forfeited. Non-bailable warrants of arrest against the petitioner have been issued. There- after, learned trial Court declared him as a proclaimed person vide order dated 28.03.2024. He further submits that the petitioner may be permitted to surrender before the learned trial Court to attend the trial proceedings regularly and shall not seek any exemption from appearance, therefore, requests that the impugned order may be set aside. 3. Notice of motion. Renu Rawat 2025.07.30 14.54 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CRM-M-40204-2025 4. Mr. Kamalpreet Bawa, DAG, Punjab appears and accepts notice on behalf of the respondent-State. 5. I have heard the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and gone through the case file. 6. In view of the limited prayer made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Court deems does not find any legitimate ground to interfere in the impugned order dated 28.03.2024 (Annexure P-1) passed by the ld. ACJM, Patiala. However, in case the petitioner surrenders before the trial Court within 07 days from today and move application for grant of regular bail, on her doing so, the trial Court shall consider and decide the same within a period of three days. 7. Petition stands disposed of. (H.S.GREWAL) 28.07.2025 JUDGE renu Whether speaking/ reasoned : Yes/No Whether Reportable : Yes/No Renu Rawat 2025.07.30 14.54 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document