IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 28th day of December, 2011 2nd Bail Application No.109 of 2011 Order on the Bail Application: CRIMINAL SIDE Hira Singh S/o Sri Gurmukh Singh, R/o Village Hajiro, P.S. Jaspur, District Udham Singh Nagar. ………Applicant Versus tate of Uttarakhand …… Opposite Party S Arising out of F.I.R.No. 607 of 2004, Under Section- 419, 420, 467, 68 I.P.C. Police Station- Kashipur, District-Udham Singh Nagar. 4 Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Mr. J.S. Virk, Advocate, present for the applicant. Mr. B.S. Parihar, Brief Holder, present for the State. Heard. Applicant Hira Singh, who is in jail in connection with F.I.R. No. 607 of 2004, relating to offences punishable under Section 419, 420, 467, 468 I.P.C., Police Station- Kashipur, District Udham Singh Nagar, has sought his release on bail. The first bail application was rejected for the want of prosecution on 28.06.2011. 2 Learned counsel for the applicant submitted that applicant is in jail since September 2010, as such, he has completed more than one year in jail (precisely 15 months). Considering the period for which the applicant is in jail, and further considering, the nature of offence, which is triable by the Magistrate, this Court is of the view that now applicant deserves bail. The second bail application is allowed. Let the applicant Hira Singh, be released on bail, on executing personal bond and furnishing two sureties, each of the like amount, to the satisfaction of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kashipur. (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) 28.12.2011 JM