1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 1st day of December, 2011 First Bail Application No. 799 of 2011 Criminal Side Deepak Kumar S/o Shri Sultan Singh R/o Jhabrawala Markham Grant P.S. Doiwala District Dehradun …….Applicant (In Jail) Versus State of Uttarakhand ..…..Opposite Party Arising out of Case Crime/F.I.R. No. 17 of 2011 Under Sections: 304B of I.P.C and one punishable under section 3 (1) (ii) (v)(x) of SC & ST Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989. Police Station: Doiwala District: Dehradun Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Mr. Karan Anand, Advocate, present for the applicant. Mr. Hari Om Bhakuni, Brief Holder, present for 2 the State. Heard. Applicant– Deepak Kumar, who is in jail in connection with Crime No. 17 of 2011, relating to offences punishable under section 304 B of I.P.C., and one punishable under section 3(1) (ii) (v) (x) of SC & ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Police Station Doiwala, District Dehradun, has sought his release on bail. Learned counsel for the applicant submitted that the marriage of the applicant with the Neelam (deceased) was an intercaste love marriage. It is further pleaded that there was no question of demand of dowry in such marriage. It is further submitted that deceased committed suicide under depression, after she delivered a still born child. The applicant is in jail since February 2011. In the above circumstances, without expressing any opinion as to final merits of the case, this Court is of the view that the applicant deserves bail. The Bail Application is allowed. Let the 3 applicant- Deepak Kumar, be released on bail on executing personal bond and furnishing two sureties, each of the like amount, to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dehradun. (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Dt.01.12.2011 Nahid