IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 20th day of July, 2011 First Bail Application No. 536 of 2011 Criminal Side 1. Kasi Ram S/o Har Ram 2. Shiv Ram S/o Har Ram R/o Village Pathura Patwari Khsetra Khauri Tehsil and District Almora ….Applicants (In Jail) Versus State of Uttarakhand ..…..Opposite Party Arising out of Case Crime No. 02 of 2009 Under Sections: 498A, 304B, 302, I.P.C Police Station: Chalani Nayab Tehsildar Sadar District: Almora Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Mr. Amish Tiwari, Advocate, present for the applicants. Mr. S.S.Adhikari, A.G.A., present for the State. Heard. Applicants–Kasi Ram and Shiv Ram, who are in jail in connection with Case Crime No. 02 of 2009, relating to offences punishable under Section 498A, 304B, 302 I.P.C., registered with Tayab Tehsilsar Sadar District Almora, have sought their release on bail. Applicant no.1 Kasi Ram is uncle in law and applicant no. 2 Shiv Ram is father in law of the deceased. It is pleaded that deceased used to live with her husband in Delhi. It is contended that there is no motive on the part of the applicants to commit the crime. There is not a single word in the First Information Report that the deceased was murdered, still the First Information Report is lodged under section 302 I.P.C. No details of any demand of dowry are mentioned in the First Information Report. In the above circumstances, 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- Kasi Ram and Shiv Ram, be released 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, Almora. (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Dt.20.07.2011 Nahid