IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Dated : Nainital the 11th December, 2008 Order on the bail application of accused Criminal First Bail Application No.1003 of 2008 CRIMINAL SIDE 1. Mohan Lal, S/o Babu Lal 2. Smt. Sushila, W/o Mohan Lal, Both R/o Village Dewal, Patti Jaitolsyun, Tehsil Chobattakhal, District Pauri Garhwal. …Applicants Versus State of Uttarakhand … Opposite Party Arising out of Case Crime No. 01/2008 Under Sections: 304-B IPC & ¾ Dowry Prohibition Act. Patti Jaitolasyun, Pratham, District Pauri Garhwal. _________________________________________________________ Hon’ble J.C.S. Rawat, J. Heard Mrs. Pushpa Joshi, Advocate for the applicants, Mr. Amit Bhatt, Addl. G.A. for the respondent-State & also perused the record. After due consideration of the submissions of the learned counsel for the parties; the contents of the F.I.R.; the allegations made in the F.I.R. against the present applicants; the fact that the F.I.R. contains a dying declaration of the deceased wherein the deceased has stated that her husband had committed cruelty upon her and set her on fire resulting thereto, she was admitted to the hospital; the fact as regards the participation of the present applicants in the said offence has has not been stated by the deceased to her father, as stated in the F.I.R.; and having regard to the facts & circumstances of the case, I deem it proper to release the accused applicants on bail. Let the accused-applicants be released on bail on executing a personal bond and two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the magistrate concerned. (J.C.S. Rawat, J.) Dated 11.12.2008 V.K.