# RAKESH KUMAR vs STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-05-22
Citation: CRM-M 19612/2026
Petitioner: RAKESH KUMAR
Respondent: STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

2026:PHHC: ol CRM-M-19612-2026 (O&M) ene 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 138 CRM-M-19612-2026 (O&M) Date of decision: 22.05.2026 Rakesh Kumar ..... Petitioner VERSUS State of Punjab & Anr. ..... Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SURYA PARTAP SINGH Present: None for the petitioner. Mr. Eklavya Darshi, Deputy Advocate General, Punjab. 2 2 2 SURYA PARTAP SINGH, J. (Oral) The Status Report has already been filed. 2. Despite repeated calls, nobody has put in appearance on behalf of the petitioner. 3. A perusal of record shows that on last two occasions also, i.e. on 07.05.2026 and 15.05.2026, the petitioner was unrepresented, and therefore, directions were given to the Registry to inform date, to the learned counsel for the petitioner. 4. As per report of Registry, information has been given through e- mail to the learned counsel for the petitioner. 5. However, despite abovementioned endeavour, the petitioner is unrepresented today. Thus, it is apparent that the petitioner is not interested in pursuing the present petition. 6. Accordingly, the present petition is hereby dismissed in default. 7. Pending miscellaneous application(s), if any, shall stand disposed

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