IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 18th day of March, 2008 First Bail Application No. 255 of 2008 Criminal Side Imran S/o Majid, R/o Village Raheempur, P.S. Gangnahar (Roorkee), District Haridwar. ................. Applicant Versus State of Uttarakhand ............... Opposite Party ________________________________________________________ Arising out of Crime No. 63 of 1999 Under Sections: 498-A, 452, 323, 504, 506, 307, I.P.C. and Section ¾ of Dowry Prohibition Act. P.S.: Pathari, District: Haridwar. Hon’ble V.K. Gupta, C.J. Heard Mr. Sanjeev Singh, learned counsel for the applicant/ petitioner and Mr. G.S. Sandhu, learned Government Advocate with Mr. B.S. Parihar, Brief Holder for the State. 2. After hearing the learned counsel for the parties, I feel inclined to grant bail in this case to the petitioner especially in view of the fact the co-accused in this case have already been granted bail by a Bench of this Court vide order passed on 14th May, 2007 in Bail Application No.467 of 2007. It is noteworthy that the FIR was lodged in the year 1999. 3. The application is allowed. The petitioner is ordered to be released from custody on his executing a bail bond and furnishing a surety, in the like amount, to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Haridwar. (V.K. Gupta, C.J.) 18.03.2008 G