IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 24th day of August, 2009 Bail Application No. 770 of 2009 Order on the Bail Application: CRIMINAL SIDE 1. Jogendra Singh S/o Hosiyar Singh R/o Village Murliwala, P.S. Afjalgarh, District Bijnore. 2. Jaswant Singh S/o Jagdish Singh R/o Village Devipura, P.S. Jaspur District Udham Singh Nagar. 3. Raghunath Singh S/o Jagdish Singh R/o Village Devipura, P.S. Jaspur District Udham Singh Nagar. 4. Shamim Ahmad S/o Khalil Ahmad R/o Village Dolhapur, P.S. & Tehsil Thakur Dwara District Moradabad. ………… Applicants Versus State of Uttarakhand ………… Opposite Party Arising out of Crime No. 108 of 2009 Under Sections: 420, 465, 468 and 471 of I.P.C. Police Station: Jaspur District: Udham Singh Nagar. Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Mrs. Pushpa Joshi, Advocates present for the applicants. Mr. B.S. Parihar, Brief Holder present for the respondent State. Applicants Jogendra Singh, Jaswant Singh, Raghunath Singh and Shamim Ahmad, who are in jail in connection with Crime / F.I.R. No. 108 of 2009, relating to offences punishable under Section 420, 465, 468, 471 of I.P.C., Police Station Jaspur, District Udham Singh Nagar, have sought their release on bail. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2 Learned counsel for the applicants submitted that the allegedly cheated persons namely, Anish, Sabir, Habib-ur-rehman, Naushad, Jafar Ali, Furkan, Aslam, Sageer Ahmad, Jaabir, Salim and Bunda Hussain (complainant) have filed their affidavits stating that they have received their passports and the amount given to the applicants. Learned counsel for the applicants further submitted that said persons have stated that they have entered into compromise. Without expressing any opinion as to the final merits of the case, in the above circumstances, this Court is of the view that the applicants deserve bail. Let the applicants Jogendra Singh, Jaswant Singh, Raghunath Singh and Shamim Ahmad be released on bail on executing a personal bond by each one of them and furnishing two sureties, for each one of them, each of the like amount, to the satisfaction of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kashipur. (Short Term Bail Application No. 876 of 2009 stands disposed of as infructuous). (Prafulla. C. Pant, J.) Dt. 24.08.2009 H.Negi