IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 14th day of September, 2009 First Bail Application No. 863 of 2009 Criminal Side Smt. Julekha W/o Majahir R/o Village Rampur P.S. Kotwali Gangnahar Roorkee, District Haridwar. ……...Applicant Versus State of Uttarakhand ……….Opposite Party Arising out of Case Crime No. 144 of 2009 Under Sections: 304B, 201 I.P.C. P.S.: Kotwali Gangnahar, Roorkee District: Haridwar. _____________________________________________________________________________ Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J Heard Shri Manish Arora, Advocate for the applicant, and Shri Amit Bhatt, A.G.A. for the State. Applicant-Smt. Julekha, who is in jail in connection with case crime No. 144 of 2009, relating to offences punishable under Sections 304 B, 201 I.P.C. P.S.: Kotwali Gangnahar Roorkee, District-Haridwar, has sought her release on bail. Learned counsel for the applicant submitted that applicant is mother-in-law of the deceased. It is further contended that she used to live separately from her son Murtaza and the deceased. Copy of the post mortem examination report (Annexure-1 to the counter affidavit), shows that the dead body of the deceased was 4 to 6 days old. Learned counsel for the applicant pointed out that in the First Information Report, it is mentioned that when the complainant approached the present applicant to know the whereabouts of the deceased, she told him that the deceased had gone with her husband Murtaza, and brother-in-law Intezar to Kaliar Sharif. It is also contended that till then deceased was alive. Having considered submissions of learned counsel for the parties and after going through the papers on record, without expressing any opinion as to the final merits of the case, this Court is of the view that applicant deserves bail. Let the applicant- Smt. Julekha, be released on bail on executing personal bond and furnishing two sureties, each of the like amount to the satisfaction of the Judicial Magistrate, Roorkee. (Urgency App. No. 2258 of 2009, also stands disposed of). Dt. 14.09.2009 (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) S