Mangesh Rama Chaudhary v. The State Of Maharashtra

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION BAIL APPLICATION NO.919 OF 2017 Mangesh Rama Chaudhary ... Appellant Vs.

State of Maharashtra ... Respondent Mr.Kabul Singh Labana for the Appellant Ms.Poonam D. Jadhav, P.I. (Investigating Officer), Manpada Police Station, Thane City - present CORAM: Mrs.MRIDULA BHATKAR, J.

DATED: AUGUST 14, 2017 P.C. :

1.

This is a second Bail Application as the applicant/accused is facing charges under sections 302, 120B, 201, 147, 148, 149 of the Indian Penal Code in C.R. No.310 of 205 registered with Manpada Police Station, Thane. The first Bail Application of the applicant/accused was rejected on 13.4.2016.

2.

Heard.

3.

I am informed that as on today, five witnesses are examined. Witnesses not deposing about the implication of the present applicant/accused itself cannot be a ground to grant bail and the

ba.919.2017_1.doc same cannot be considered as a change of circumstance once the trial has commenced and five witnesses are examined. 4.

In view of this, the Bail Application is rejected. However, the learned trial Judge to expedite the trial.

(MRIDULA BHATKAR, J.)