IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Criminal Ist Bail Application No.1217 of 2009 Order on the Bail application of accused CRIMINAL SIDE Matbar Singh ……….Applicant (In Jail) Versus State of Uttarakhand ------- Opposite party ________________________________________________________ Arising out of Case Crime No.1 of 2009, U/Ss 409/420/467/468/120-B IPC & 3/7 Essential Commodities Act, Revenue Police Kshetra Brahama Sari, District Tehri Garhwal Dated: December 31, 2009 Hon’ble Dharam Veer, J. Heard Sri R.S. Sammal, Advocate for the applicant and Sri M.A. Khan, learned Brief Holder for the State. Counter affidavit filed today in the Court on behalf of the State be taken on record. Learned counsel for the applicant has argued that the only allegation against him in the FIR is that he has made wrong entries in the stock register. He further submitted that the stock register is being maintained by the Go-down Keeper and he is not at all authorized to maintain the same. Further, he is in jail since 11.11.2009 and he is a senior supply inspector and he has got no criminal history before this case. After considering all the facts and circumstances, on hearing learned counsel for the parties and perusing the contents of the FIR and also on perusal of other material on record, without expressing any opinion about the final merits of the case, the Court is of the view that the present applicant deserves bail at this stage. Let the applicant Matbar Singh be released on bail his executing a personal bond and also on furnishing two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of C.J.M., Tehri Garhwal. The bail application is allowed accordingly. (Urgency application No.3607/09 also stands disposed of) (Dharam Veer, J.) 31.12.2009 Rajeev Dang