IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 19th day of July, 2011 First Bail Application No. 518 of 2011 Criminal Side Khempal S/o Shri Mool Chand R/o Village Sardar Nagar, P.S. Gadarpur District Udham Singh Nagar ……...Applicant ( in Jail) Versus State of Uttarakhand …..….Opposite Party Arising out of FIR No. 111 of 2009 Under Section: 363, 366, 376 I.P.C. Police Station Gadarpur District Udham Singh Nagar -___________________________________________________________________ Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J Shri M.K. Ray, Advocate, present for the applicant. Shri S.S. Adhikari, A.G.A., present for the State. Applicant- Khempal, who is in jail in connection with FIR no. 111 of 2009, relating to offences punishable under section 363, 366, 376 IPC, Police Station Gadarpur, District Udham Singh Nagar, has sought his release on bail. Heard learned counsel for the parties. Learned counsel for the applicant submitted that applicant is in jail for last more than two years. It is further -2- pointed out that still the trial is far from its conclusion. It is also pointed out that co-accused has been granted bail. 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. Accordingly, bail application is allowed. Let the applicant Khempal, be released on bail on executing personal bond, and furnishing two sureties each of like amount to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Udham Singh Nagar. (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Parul 19.07.2011