IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Criminal Writ Petition No. 412 of 2008 With Stay Application No. 3214 of 2008 Ramesh Upadhyay S/o Nandaballabh Upadhyay, R/o Ward No. 3 Jawahar Nagr, Town & P.S. Lalkuan, Distt. Nainital. ……….. Petitioner. Versus State of Uttarakhand & Two others ………… Respondents. Sri R.S. Sammal, learned counsel for the petitioner. Sri M.A. Khan, learned brief holder for the State. Coram: Hon’ble Prafulla, C. Pant, J. Hon’ble Dharam Veer, J. Dated: June 4, 2008 Heard leaned counsel for the petitioner and learned brief holder for the State. By means of this writ petition, the petitioner has sought writ in the nature of certiorari quashing of the first information report dated 10.5.2008 registered as Case Crime No. 46/2008 relating to offences punishable under Section 323/506 IPC and one punishable u/s 3(1) (10) of Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes Act, 1989, with P.S. Lalkuan, District Nainital. Having considered the submission of learned counsel for the petitioner and that of learned brief holder for the State and after going through the contents of the FIR, we are not inclined to interfere with the investigation of the case. The writ petition is dismissed in-limine with the observation that if the petitioner is arrested or surrenders before the concerned, his bail application may be heard and disposed of without unreasonable delay. (Stay Application No.3214/08 stands rejected). (Dharam Veer, J.) (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) 04.06.2008 Rajeev Dang