IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 11th day of October, 2011 First Bail Application No. 817 of 2011 Criminal Side Smt. Haruli Devi W/o Narayan Singh R/o Khuriya Khatta No. 8 Bindukhatta, P.S. Lalkuan District Nainital ……...Applicant ( in Jail) Versus State of Uttarakhand …..….Opposite Party Arising out of FIR no. 69 of 2011 Under Section: 304B IPC Police Station Lalkuan District Nainital ________________________________________________________________ Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Mr. R.S. Sammal, Advocate, present for the applicant. Mr. B.S. Parihar, Brief Holder, present for the State Applicant- Smt. Haruli Devi, who is in jail in connection with FIR no. 69 of 2011, relating to offence punishable under section 304B IPC, Police Station Lalkuan, District Nainital, has sought her release on bail. -2- Heard learned counsel for the parties. Applicant is a woman (mother-in-law). It is pointed out that co-accused Narayan Singh (father- in-law) has already been directed to be released on bail by the lower court. It is further submitted that no specific role is assigned to the present applicant which distinguishes her case from co-accused Narayan Singh. In the above circumstances, without expressing any opinion as to final merits of the case, this Court is of the view that applicant deserves bail. The bail application is allowed. Let the applicant Smt. Haruli Devi be released on bail on executing personal bond, and furnishing two sureties each of the like amount to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nainital. (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Parul 11.10.2011