IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.586 OF 2008 WITH STAY APPLICATION NO.4652 OF 2008 Sri Pratap Singh, S/o Sri Yashpal Singh, R.o Village Tikola Kayan, P.S. Maglaur, Tehsil Roorkee, District Haridwar …..Petitioner Versus State of Uttarakhand through S.S.P. Haridwar and two others. …….Respondents Dated: 25th July, 2008 Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Hon’ble Dharam Veer,J. Heard Sri Arvind Vashisth, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri M.A. Khan, learned brief holder for the State. By means of this writ petition, the petitioner has sought writ in the nature of certiorari quashing the First Information Report dated 17.7.2008 lodged by respondent no.3 with Police Station Manglaur, District Haridwar, which has been registered as Crime No.260/08 relating to offences punishable under Sections 376/506 I.P.C. A further mandamus and writ in the nature of habeas corpus has been sought directing the Investigating Officer to produce the child said to have been allegedly delivered by the victim of rape for D.N.A. sampling/profiling. Having considered the submissions of learned counsel for the petitioner and that of learned brief holder for the State and after going through the contents of the First Information Report and other papers filed with the writ petition, we are not inclined to interfere with the investigation in the present matter. The writ petition is dismissed summarily with the observation that for D.N.A. sampling/profiling, the petitioner is at liberty to make a request to the Investigating Officer or the Magistrate concerned. (Stay Application No.4652/08 stands disposed of). (Dharam Veer, J.) (Prafulla C.Pant, J.) 25.07.2008 RG