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Purushottam vs State of Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand High Court · Decided on 26 May 2011 · Citation: (2011) 05 UK CK 0018

HON’BLE JUDGES
Prafulla C. Pant, J
ACTS & SECTIONS REFERRED
Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) — Section 307, 452, 506
RESULT
Allowed
CASE NUMBER
First Bail Application No. 203 of 2011

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Prafulla C. Pant, J.—Shri Amish Tiwari, Advocate, present for the applicant.

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Shri S.S. Adhikari, A.G.A., present for the State.

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Applicant-Purushottam, who is in jail in connection with crime No. 40 of 2011, relating to offences punishable u/s 452, 307, 506 IPC, P.S. Dalanwala, District Dehradun, has sought his release on bail.

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Heard learned Counsel for the parties.

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Learned Counsel for the applicant submitted that the injury report shows that there was only 5% burn injury. It is further pointed out that only beard and mustache were found singed. It is pointed out that in the FIR the four persons (including applicant) are named, and it is not specified as to who attempted to set the complainant on fire. Learned Counsel for the applicant submitted that applicant has no criminal history.

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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 applicant deserves bail.

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The bail application is allowed. Let the applicant Purushottam be released on bail on executing personal bond, and furnishing two sureties each of like amount to the satisfaction of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Dehradun.