IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 10th day of October, 2011 1st Bail Application No.689 of 2011 Order on the Bail Application: CRIMINAL SIDE Lakhvindar @ Lakkhi, S/o Preetam Singh, R/o Village Dhyanpur, Police Station Nanakmatta, District Udham Singh Nagar. ………Applicant Versus tate of Uttarakhand …… Opposite Party S Arising out of F.I.R. No. 63/2011, Under Section 25 Arms Act, Police tation- Nanakmatta, District Udham Singh Nagar. S Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Mr. M.K.Ray, Advocate, present for the applicant. Mr. Nandan Arya, A.G.A., present for the State. Heard. Applicant Lakhvindar @ Lakkhi, who is in jail in connection with F.I.R. No. 63 of 2011, relating to offence punishable Under Section 25 Arms Act, Police Station- Nanakmatta, District –Udham Singh Nagar has sought his release on bail. Learned counsel for the applicant submitted that applicant is in jail for last more than three months. On the other hand learned counsel for the State pointed out that the applicant has criminal history. 2 Considering the nature of the offence and the fact that applicant is in jail for last more than three months, this Court is of the view that applicant deserves bail. Therefore, without expressing any opinion, as to the final merits of the case, the bail application is allowed. Let the applicant Lakhvindar@ Lakkhi be released on bail on his executing personal bond and furnishing two sureties, each of the like amount, to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Udham Singh Nagar. (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) 10.10.2011 JM