S..Randive v. State Of Maharashtra

28-appeal-697-1997-oper partodt Shailaja

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.697 OF 1997 Sanjay Baburao Randive ] Appellant Vs.

State of Maharashtra ] Respondent .....

Mr. Satyam H. Nimbalkar a/w Mr. Harshad Nimbalkar, for the Appellant.

Mr. V.B. Konde Deshmukh, A.P.P., for the Respondent -State. .....

CORAM : S.S. SHINDE & PRITHVIRAJ K. CHAVAN, JJ.

DATE : 9TH DECEMBER, 2019.

:OPERATIVE ORDER:

The appeal is allowed for the reasons separately recorded. The Appeal is allowed.

The order of conviction and sentence passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Pune in Sessions Case No. 202 of 1996 on 24th October, 1997 is quashed and set aside.

The Appellant is acquitted of the offence punishable under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code.

The bail bond of the Appellant stands cancelled.

28-appeal-697-1997-oper partodt Fine amount, if recovered, be refunded to the Appellant.

The order as regards disposal of Muddemal Property is maintained.

The Appellant shall furnish a fresh bail in the sum of Rs.15,000/- with one surety in the like amount to the satisfaction of the Registrar (Judicial) of this Court in view of Section 437-A of the Cr. P.C.

The Appeal stands disposed of.

[PRITHVIRAJ K. CHAVAN, J.] [S.S. SHINDE, J.]