1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Original Jurisdiction Dated: Nainital: the 3rd day of November, 2011 First Bail Application No. 985 of 2011 Criminal Side Mahipal Singh Airi S/o Sri Umed Singh Airi R/o Village Digra P.S.Baluwakot District Pithoragarh …….Applicant (In Jail) Versus State of Uttarakhand ...Opposite Party Arising out of Case Crime/F.I.R. No. 03 of 2011 Under Sections: 323, 332, 353, 504, 506 and 326 of I.P.C. Police Station: Baluwakot District: Pithoragarh Hon’ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. Mr. Anil Bisht, Advocate, present for the applicant. Mr. S.S.Adhikari, A. G.A, present for the State. Heard. Applicant– Mahipal Singh Airi, who is in jail in connection with Crime/F.I.R. No. 03 of 2011, relating 2 to offences punishable under section 323, 332, 353, 504, 506 and 326 of I.P.C. Police Station Baluwakot, District Pithoragarh, has sought his release on bail. Though the applicant Mahipal Singh Airi is named in the First Information Report, but no definite number of accused are mentioned in it. It is a case of MARPEET and several persons are said to have been involved in it. No specific role has been assigned to the applicant. Present applicant has no criminal history. Co accused Umed Singh and Bhopal Singh Karki have already been directed to be released on bail. Having considered submissions of learned counsel for the parties, and after going through the papers on record, without expressing any opinion as to final merits of the case, this Court is of the view that the applicant deserves bail. The Bail Application is allowed. Let the applicant- Mahipal Singh Airi, be released on bail on executing personal bond and furnishing two sureties, each of the like amount, to the satisfaction of Magistrate concerned. (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) Dt.03.11.2011 Nahid 3