IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 22nd day of September, 2009 Bail Application No. 945 of 2009 Criminal Side Devendra Singh Chauhan alias Pappu Chaube S/o Chaube Singh, R/o Hasanpur Madwa, Thana Tanda District Rampur (U.P.) …….Applicant Versus State of Uttarakhand ..…..Opposite Party. Arising out of Case Crime No. 78 of 2009, Under Sections: 394 / 307 I.P.C., P.S.: Gadarpur, District: Udham Singh Nagar. Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Heard Ms. Geeta Parihar, learned counsel for the applicant, and Mr. M.A. Khan, learned Brief Holder, for the State. Applicant – Devendra Singh Chauhan alias Pappu Chaube, who is in jail in connection with Case Crime No. 78 of 2009, relating to offences punishable under Sections 394 / 307 I.P.C., Police Station Gadarpur, District Udham Singh Nagar, has sought his release on bail. It is a case of dare devil robbery in which Rs.75,000/- are looted. There is recovery of the looted property from the applicant. Applicant has a long criminal history (more than 20 cases). He is also a History Sheeter. Having considered the submissions of learned counsel for the parties, without expressing any opinion as to the final merits of the case, this Court is of the view that it is not a fit case for bail. The bail application is rejected. (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Dt.22.09.2009 NS