IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL CRIMINAL WRIT PERTITION NO. 326 OF 2009 Jagdish Singh and another ………. Petitioners Versus State of Uttarakhand and another ………. Respondents …………….. Date: April 22, 2009 Hon’ble Prafulla C.Pant, Hon’ble B.S.Verma,J. Heard Sri Vikas Anand Advocate for the petitioners and Sri Tanuj Semwal, learned A.G.A. for the State/respondents. 2. By means of this petition, the petitioners have sought writ in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondents not to take coercive measure to arrest the petitioners in connection with crime Nos. 57 of 2009 and 58 of 2009, Police Station - Gadarpur, District-Udham Singh Nagar relating to offences punishable under Sections 457 and 380 of the Indian Penal Code. 3. We have gone through the first information report and the grounds on which the petitioners have sought the relief. Having considered the submissions of the learned counsel for the parties and after going through the papers on record, we do not find it a fit case to grant any interim order or mandamus prayed by the petitioners, interfering with the investigation of a cognizable offence relating to theft. 4. The writ petition is dismissed summarily. (Stay application No.3046 of 2009 stands disposed of.) (B.S. Verma, J.) (P.C. Pant, J.) 22.04.2009 P.Singh