IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 30th day of October, 2006 Crl. Bail Application No. 911 of 2006 Order on the Bail Application: CRIMINAL SIDE Darban Lal @ Fukya Lal R/o Village Gwad, P.S. Gopeshwar, District Chamoli. .............. Applicant Versus State of Uttaranchal .............. Opposite Party _______________________________________________________________ Arising out of Crime No.115 of 2006 Under Sections: 498-A and 304-B of IPC & Sec. ¾ of D.P. Act. Police Station: Gopeshwar District: Chamoli. _________________________________________________________________ Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Heard Mr. R.P. Nautiyal, learned counsel for the applicant and Mr. Nandan Arya, learned A.G.A. for the State. Applicant Darban Lal @ Fukya Lal, who is in jail in connection with crime No. 115 of 2006, relating to offences punishable under Section 498-A and 304-B of I.P.C. and that of one punishable under Section 3/4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, P.S. Gopeshwar, District Chamoli, has sought his release on bail. Applicant is father-in-law of the deceased. It is argued that the applicant himself took the deceased to the hospital. It is also argued that no specific role has been assigned to the present applicant. It is further argued that the applicant is a senior citizen. Considering the above facts and circumstances of the case, without expressing any opinion as to the final merits of the case, this Court is of the view, that the present applicant deserves bail. Let the applicant Darban Lal @ Fukya Lal be released on bail on his executing a personal bond and furnishing two sureties each of the like amount to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chamoli. Dt. 30.10.2006 (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) H.Negi