IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Criminal Writ Petition No. 256 of 2008 WITH Stay Application No. 1750 of 2008 Pratap Singh Negi S/o Late Sri C.S. Negi R/o 38/5 Mohini Road Dehradun (U.K.). ….....Petitioner. Versus 1. State of Uttarakhand through Home Secretary Dehradun. 2. Superintendent of Police (S.P.) C.B.C.I.D. Dehradun. 3. The Station House Officer (S.H.O.) Police Station-Tehri District Tehri Garhwal. 4. Govind Singh Bist Secretary/General Manager (Incharge) Urban Cooperative Bank, Tehri Presently residing at T.H.D.C. Colony Vidhan Sabha Marg, Kedar Puram Dehradun. .……….Respondents. Shri S.K. Agarwal, Sr. Advocate, assisted by Shri Jitendra Chaudhary, learned counsel for the petitioner. Shri B.S. Parihar, learned Brief Holder for respondents No. 1 to 3. Coram:Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Hon’ble Dharam Veer, J. Oral:-Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Brief Holder for respondents No. 1 to 3. 2. By means of this writ petition, the petitioner has sought writ in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondent No. 3 not to arrest the petitioner in connection with crime No. 207 of 2000, registered with P.S. Tehri Garhwal. The petitioner has further sought 2 quashing of the First Information Report dated 15.05.2000, which is being investigated by C.B.C.I.D. 3. Having considered the submissions of learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Brief Holder for the State, and after going through the contents of the First Information Report, we are not inclined to interfere in the matter. 4. The writ petition is dismissed summarily. (Stay Application No. 1750 of 2008, stands disposed of). (Dharam Veer, J.) (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Dt:04.04.2008 Sweta 3 4 5 6 7