1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 13th day of October, 2011 First Bail Application No. 884 of 2011 Criminal Side Kale S/o Cheta R/o Mohalla Kalibada P.S.Kotwali District Bijnor …….Applicant (In Jail) Versus State of Uttarakhand ..…..Opposite Party Arising out of Case Crime/ F.I.R. No. 326 of 2011 Under Sections: 420 and 473 of I.P.C. Police Station: Rishikesh District: Dehradun Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Mr. Karan Anand, Advocate, present for the applicant. Mr. B.S.Parihar, Brief Holder, present for the State. 2 Heard. Applicant– Kale, who is in jail in connection with Crime No. 326 of 2011, relating to offences punishable under section 420 and 473 I.P.C, police station Rishikesh, District Dehradun, has sought his release on bail. One police constable (named Lokesh) and the present applicant Kale said to have been found illegally carrying three crates of country liquor in a vehicle with fake number plates. Learned counsel for the applicant pointed out that the vehicle belonged to the wife of Lokesh. It is pleaded that the applicant is innocent. It is further submitted that applicant has no criminal history. In the above circumstances, without expressing any opinion as to final merits of the case, this court is of the view, that applicant deserves bail. The Bail Application is allowed. Let the applicant- Kale, be released on bail on executing personal bond and furnishing two sureties, each of the like amount, to the satisfaction of Judicial Magistrate, Rishikesh. (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Dt.13.10.2011 Nahid 3