C.J.’Court IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 6th day of March, 2003 Crl. Misc Bail Application No. 204 of 2003 Order on the Bail Application CRIMINAL SIDE Vinayak Bihari s/o Sri Rangi Bihari Village Kande Kanyal, Patwari cirle Bazina, Tahsil and Distt. Bageshwar………..….. Applicant Versus State of Uttaranchl ……...……....…….. Opposite Party. Arising Out of Crime No. 1/2001 Under Sections: 323, 354, 376 I.P.C. and Section 2(2)(5) of the S.C.and S.T.Act Patwari Circle: Bazina District: Bageshwar Hon’ble A.A. Desai, C.J. By the Court Heard Sri Vinod Sharma, learned counsel for the applicant and Sri R.S.Sambhal, learned A.G.A. The applicant is facing prosecution for the offence punishable under section 323, 354, 376 I.P.C. and Section 2(2)(5) of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. I have perused the statement of the prosecutrix. At this stage, the statement of the prosecutrix prima facie implicates the applicant-accused for offence with which he has been charged. Therefore, I am not inclined to grant bail to the accused-applicant. The bail application is, therefore, rejected. (A. A. Desai, C. J.) Dt. 06.03.2003.