IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 2nd day of November, 2006 First Bail Application No. 981 of 2006 Criminal Side Muneer Khan S/o Sri Haidar Khan R/o Takana P.S. Kotwali, Pithoragarh District Pithoragarh .........Applicant Versus State of Uttaranchal ..........Opposite Party ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arising out of Crime No. 419 of 2006 Under Section: 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120B I.P.C. P.S.: Kotwali District: Pithoragarh Hon’ble Prafulla, C. Pant, J. Heard Shri Kurban Ali, learned counsel for the applicant and Shri Nandan Arya, learned A.G.A. for the State. Applicant- Muneer Khan, who is in jail in connection with crime No. 419 of 2006, relating to offence punishable under Section 419, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120B I.P.C., P.S. Kotwali, District- pithorgarh, has sought his release on bail. It is alleged in the First Information Report that the applicant obtained loan from the bank by affixing photograph of other person. The copy of balance sheet, filed of the account, shows the loan has been paid off to the bank. As to the obtaining loan in the name of another person is concerned on behalf of the applicant, it is argued that the loan was obtained in the name of ‘M/s Uttaranchal Construction and Furniture Suppliers’. Without expressing any opinion as to the final merits of the case, in the facts and circumstances of the case, it is a fit case for bail. Let the application Muneer Khan be released on bail on executing personal bond and on furnishing two sureties, each of the like amount to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Pithoragarh. (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Dt. 02.11.2006 S