IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Criminal I Bail Application No.553 of 2010 Order on the Bail application of accused CRIMINAL SIDE Smt. Suman W/o Dheer Singh R/o Tikola Kalan, PS Mangalor, District Haridwar ……….Applicant (In Jail) Versus State of Uttarakhand ------- Opposite party Arising out of Case Crime No.266 of 2002, U/s 420/406/409/120-B IPC, P.S. Kotwali Manglor Distt. Haridwar Dated: June 2, 2010 Hon’ble Dharam Veer, J. Heard Mr. Arvind Vashisth, Advocate for the applicant and Mr. Prabhakar Joshi, Brief Holder for the State. Learned counsel for the applicant submitted that the present applicant is not named in the FIR while the co- accused named in the FIR, namely, Dhir Singh, Jumman, Raju and Jogendra have been granted bail and the present applicant also deserves bail on the ground of parity. Further, in the FIR, no specific allegation has been made against the present applicant rather the allegations have been made against the co-accused, who have been granted bail and thus, the case of the present applicant is on a better footing. Further, the applicant is a lady, ailing with serious diseases, she is in jail since 3.5.2010 and has no previous criminal history. After considering all the facts and circumstances, perusing the contents of the FIR and other papers available on record, without expressing any opinion about the final merits of the case, the Court is of the view that the present applicant deserves bail at this stage. Let the applicant Smt. Suman be released on bail on her executing personal bond and furnishing two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of C.J.M., Haridwar. Bail application is allowed accordingly. 2.06.2010 Rajeev Dang (Dharam Veer, J.)