IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 23rd day of February, 2011 First Bail Application No. 1129 of 2011 Criminal Side Manoj S/o Bhawanjal R/o Villlage Fulsunga P.S. Rudrapur, Choki Transit Camp Rudrapur, District Udham Singh Nagar ……...Applicant (in jail) Versus State of Uttarakhand …..….Opposite Party Arising out of crime no. 230 of 2010 Under Sections: 377 IPC P.S. Rudrapur, District Udham Singh Nagar -_______________________________________________________________________ Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Shri T.P.S. Takuli, Advocate, present for the applicant. Shri S.S. Adhikari, A.G.A., present for the State. Applicant- Manoj, who is in jail in connection with crime no. 230 of 2010, relating to offence punishable under section 377 IPC, Police Station Rudrapur, District Udham Singh Nagar, has sought his release on bail. Heard learned counsel for the parties. Applicant is in jail for last more the nine months. The -2- trial appears to have not progressed. In the above circumstances, without expressing any opinion as to final merits of the case, this Court is of the view that applicant deserves bail. Bail application is allowed. Let the applicant Manoj, be released on bail on executing personal bond and furnishing two sureties each of like amount to the satisfaction of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Udham Singh Nagar. (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Dt. 23.02.2011 Parul