1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 20th day of July, 2011 First Bail Application No. 537 of 2011 Criminal Side 1. Uma Shankar S/o Hari Ram 2. Subeg Singh S/o Veer Singh Both R/o Ward No. 6 Sunhari Kichchha, District Udham Singh Nagar ….Applicants (In Jail) Versus State of Uttarakhand ..…..Opposite Party Arising out of Case Crime/F.I.R No. 157 of 2010 Under Sections: 406, 420, 467, 468 and 471 I.P.C Police Station: Kichchha District: Udham Singh Nagar Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Mr. Harshpal Sekhon, Advocate, present for the applicants. Mr. S.S.Adhikari, A.G.A., present for the State. 2 Heard. Applicants–Uma Shankar and Subeg Singh, who are in jail in connection with Case Crime/ F.I.R. No. 157 of 2010, relating to offences punishable under Section 406, 420, 467, 468 and 471 of I.P.C., police station Kichha, District Udham Singh Nagar, have sought their release on bail. Learned counsel for the applicants submitted that the First Information Report is got lodged under section 156 (3) of Cr.P.C., alleging that a forged stamp paper was got prepared that complainant purporting to be an agreement in favour of one Suba Singh. Learned counsel for the applicants further submitted that applicants are shown as witnesses in said document. It is further pleaded that the nature of dispute is of civil nature between complainant and Suba Singh. Having considered submissions of learned counsel for the parties, without expressing any opinion as to final merits of the case, this court is of the view, that applicants deserve bail. The bail application is allowed. Let the applicants- Uma Shankar and Subeg Singh, be released 3 on bail on executing personal bond by each one of them and furnishing two sureties, for each of them, each of the like amount, to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Udham Singh Nagar. (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Dt.20.07.2011 Nahid