Sagar @ Shrikrishna Arjun Avghade v. State Of Maharashtra And ANR.

25. IA 875 of 2023.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 875 OF 2023 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL (ST) NO. 3116 OF 2023 Sagar @ Shrikrishna Arjun Avghade ...Applicant vs.

The State of Maharashtra and Anr.

...Respondents

***** Ms. Priyanka Gupta - Advocate for the Applicant Mr. Sachin Gite - Appointed Advocate for Respondent No. 2 Mr. S. R. Agarkar - APP for the Respondent-State ***** CORAM :

S. M. MODAK, J.

DATE :

06th DECEMBER, 2023 P. C. :- 1.

Heard learned Advocate for the Applicant-Appellant, learned APP and learned Advocate for Respondent no. 2. 2.

Regular bail application of the Applicant-Appellant was rejected by the trial Court on 01/03/2021 as provisions of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act are invoked. Prayer for bail can be made only in appeal proceedings due to incapability of the Appellant, he could not preferre an appeal in time. The reason is stated in the application. Delay is condoned. Interim application is allowed. 3.

Interim application No. 875 of 2023 is disposed of. by SEEMA KSHITIJ YELKAR Date:

2023.12.11 12:10:15 +0530 SEEMA KSHITIJ YELKAR Seema 1/2

25. IA 875 of 2023.doc CRIMINAL APPEAL (ST) NO. 3116 OF 2023 4.

Learned Advocate Shri Sachin Gite appointed by legal Aid to represent Respondent No. 2 is seeking some time. Charge is already framed.

5.

Matter be kept on 20th December, 2023.

[S. M. MODAK, J.] Seema 2/2