IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Ist Bail Application No.187 of 2010 Order on the Bail application of accused. CRIMINAL SIDE 1. Jasveer Singh Rawat 2. Sandeep Singh Rawat ..….Applicants (In Jail) Versus State of Uttarakhand …….Opposite party Dated: March 29, 2010 ____________________________________________________________________ Arising out of Case Crime No.32 of 2010 Under Section 420 of IPC P.S. Lansdown District Pauri Garhwal ________________________________________________________________ Hon’ble Dharam Veer, J. Heard Sri Navnish Negi, learned counsel for the applicants as well as Sri Amit Bhatt, learned Additional G.A. for the State and also perused the record. Learned counsel for the applicants has submitted that as per the averments made in the FIR on 7.1.2010 illicit liquor was recovered from the Indica car which was being carried by the present accused/applicants and it was also alleged that the indico car was having forged number plate. Learned counsel for the accused/applicants has argued that the applicants are not the owner of the said car and they have not fabricated any forged number plate on the said car. He further argued that on the basis of the averments made in the FIR only the offence under Section 60/72 of Excise Act is made out against the applicants and in that offence the applicants have already been released on bail. It is pleaded that the applicants have got no previous criminal history. The applicants are in jail since 7.1.2010. After considering all the facts and circumstances; on hearing learned counsel for the parties and on perusal of the contents of FIR, without expressing any opinion as to the final merits of the case, this Court is of the view that the applicants deserve bail at this stage. Let the applicants-Jasveer Singh Rawat and Sandeep Singh Rawat be released on bail on executing a personal bond by each one of them and on furnishing two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of CJM, Pauri Garhwal. The bail application is disposed of accordingly. (Dharam Veer, J.) 29.03.2010 RG