IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Dated: Nainital: the 21st day of May, 2010 Ist Bail Application No. 508 of 2010 Order on the Bail application of accused. CRIMINAL SIDE Lakhvinder Singh .….Applicant (In jail) Versus State of Uttarakhand …… Opposite Party Arising out of FIR No. 155/2010, U/s 498A, 323, 506, 328 IPC and Section 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act PS Kashipur, District Udham Singh Nagar. May 21, 2010 HON’BLE DHARAM VEER, J. Heard Mr. SK Chaudhary, Advocate for the applicant and Mr. Amit Bhatt, Addl. GA for the State. Learned Counsel for the accused applicant argued that the accused applicant has filed a suit for dissolution of marriage before the court of Family Judge, Udham Singh Nagar on 6.10.2008 which has been registered as Case No. 199 of 2008 and as a counter-blast to the said suit, the complainant Pavitra Singh, who is brother of applicant’s wife Smt. Manjeet Kaur, has lodged this FIR against the applicant and his family members on 1.4.2010 at 6.15 pm. He further submitted that the applicant is in jail since last more than one month. Having heard the submissions of learned Counsel for the parties; perusal of the contents of the FIR and other papers available on record; in view of the facts and circumstances of the case and without commenting upon the final merits of the case, the Court is of the view that the applicant deserves bail at this stage. Let the applicant Lakhvinder Singh be released on bail on his executing a personal bond and furnishing of two sureties, each in the like amount, to the satisfaction of CJM, Udham Singh Nagar. Bail application is allowed accordingly. (Dharam Veer, J.) 21.5.2010 PRABODH 2