IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARKHAND AT NAINITAL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Dated : Nainital the October 21, 2009 First Bail Application No. 1037 of 2009 Order on the bail application of accused CRIMINAL SIDE Murad Ali S/o Shri Sharikat Ali R/o Village Ghamandpur, Rani Phokhari, P.S. Barkot Range, Doiwala, District Dehradun …Applicant Vs State of Uttarakhand …Opposite Party -------------------------------------------------------------------- Arising out of Case Crime No. 8 of 2009, under Section 26(D)F, 41, 42, Forest Act, P.S. Barkot Range, Doiwala, District Dehradun By the court Hon’ble B.C. Kandpal, J The applicant has applied for bail in Case Crime No. 8 of 2009, under Section 26(D)F, 41, 42, Forest Act, P.S. Barkot Range, Doiwala, District Dehradun Heard Sri Vinod Sharma, learned counsel for the applicant, Sri S.S. Adhikari, learned A.G.A. for the respondent/State and perused the record. The applicant is in jail since 21.08.2009 and for the offence under Section 26 of Forest Act maximum punishment awarded is six months. Therefore, I am of the view that applicant deserves to be released on bail at this stage. Let the applicant-Murad Ali be released on bail on his executing a personal bond and furnishing two sureties each in the like amount to the satisfaction of the court concerned. Accordingly, bail application is allowed. (B.C. Kandpal, J.) 21.10.2009 SP