HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Dated : Nainital the 09th March, 2011 Order on the bail application of accused First Bail Application No.16 of 2011 CRIMINAL SIDE Prakash Pant S/o Jai Dutt Pant … Applicant Versus State of Uttarakhand … Opposite Party Arising out of Case Crime No.159 of 2010 Under Section 304-B I.P.C. & 3/4 Dowry Prohibition Act P.S. Khatima District U. S. Nagar Hon’ble Tarun Agarwala, J. Heard Mr. M. C. Pandey, the learned counsel for the applicant and Mr. S. S. Adhikari, the learned A.G.A. for the State. The applicant is the husband of the deceased, who died of burn injuries within four years of their marriage. A first information report was lodged under Section 304-B IPC and section 3/4 D.P. Act. The court finds that the husband himself took his wife to the hospital for treatment and considering this fact, the court is the opinion that the applicant is entitled to be enlarged on bail at this stage. Consequently, the bail application is allowed. Let the accused-applicant be released on bail on executing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the Magistrate concerned. (Tarun Agarwala, J.) Dated 09.03.2011 LSR