IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL. ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Dated: Nainital the 7th day of April 2004 Criminal Bail Application No. 305/2004 CRIMINAL SIDE Prem Shankar S/o Ram Charan Bhurji R/o Indra Colony Bazpur P.S. Bazpur District U.S. Nagar …..Applicant. Versus State of Uttaranchal ..Opposite party. Arising out of case crime No. 406/2003 U/Ss 302, 504, 506 I.P.C. & 3(2)(5) S.C S.T. Act, P.S. Bazpur District U.S.Nagar. By the court Hon’ble Irshad Hussain, J. Heard Sri S.K.Mandal learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.G.A. for the State. This is a murder case. Applicant-accused is assailant of the victim. There are eyewitnesses named in the FIR. Learned counsel for the applicant-accused submitted that the steps towards investigation were taken even before recording of the FIR. The attention was drawn to the inquest report, however, that cannot be taken to belie the prosecution version at this stage. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this is not a fit case for bail. Rejected. (Irshad Hussain, J.) Dated: 7-4-2004 Rawat