2025:UHC:3389 SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS BAST No.10 of 2025 Hon’ble Rakesh Thapliyal, J. 1. Ms. Lata Negi, learned counsel for the applicant. 2. Mr. V.S. Pal, learned AGA, along with Ms. Meenakshi Sharma, learned Brief Holder for the State. 3. This is the short-term bail application moved on behalf of the applicant Harpal Singh alias Hariyal, who is praying for short-term bail on account of death of his son, who died on 25.04.2025. The death certificate is enclosed as Annexure No.3. The applicant is facing trial for the offences punishable under Section 147, 148, 149, 302, 307, 504 and 506 IPC, Police Station Ramnagar, District Nainital arising out of Crime Case No.294 of 2023. 4. The first bail application was rejected by this Court on 03.07.2024, and, thereafter, the second bail was also moved and the same was rejected on 20.03.2025 by this Court. 5. Mr. V.S. Pal, learned AGA, on written instruction confirmed this fact that the applicant’s son died on 25.04.2025 and the presence of the present applicant is also necessary for the last ritual ceremony which is scheduled to be held on 08.05.2025. 6. After taking into consideration the fact that the applicant’s son died on 25.04.2025 and his presence is required on last ritual ceremonies and being a father, this Court is of the view that the presence of the present applicant is essential and the applicant may be granted short term bail for a period of one month from the date of his release. 7. Short term bail application is allowed. 8. Accordingly, the applicant-Harpal Singh alias Hariyal shall be enlarged on short-term bail only for a period of one month from the date of his release on his executing a personal 2025:UHC:3389 bond and furnishing two reliable sureties, each of the like amount to the satisfaction of the Court concerned. It is further directed that, on expiry of one month, the applicant shall surrender before the court concerned and intimation to this effect shall also be given to this Court, failing which, the concerned CJM shall issue the warrant as per rule. (Rakesh Thapliyal, J.) 02.05.2025 R.Bisht