IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Dated: Nainital the 16th day of August 2005 Criminal Misc. Bail Application No.717/2005 Order on the bail application of accused CRIMINAL SIDE 1. Rajendra Nath S/o Kishore Nath R/o Sapera Basti Bhaniawala P.S. Doiwala District Dehradun 2. Jagir Singh S/o Jeet Singh R/o Fatehpur Khas P.S. Doiwala, Dehradun ..….Applicants Versus State of Uttaranchal ……..Opposite Party Arising out of case crime No.2/Kansro Range/05-06 U/s 9/27/31/51/Wild Life Protection Act P.S. Kansro Range District Dehradun Hon'ble J. C. S. Rawat, J. Heard Sri Anil Dabral learned counsel for the applicants and learned A.G.A. for the State. Perused the record. According to the prosecution, one tortoise and one Monitor Lizard were recovered from the possession of the applicant. The learned counsel for the applicants contended that the hunting dog was killed at the spot by the forest personnel in their self- defence. Postmortem of the killed dog was not conducted. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, it is a fit case for bail. Let the applicants-accused be released on bail on executing a personal bond each and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the C.J.M. concerned. (J.C.S. Rawat, J.) Dated 16.08.2005 LSR