Onkar Ramchandra Bapat v. The State Of Maharashtra

20-aba-716-18 Nalawade FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET No.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 716 OF 2018 Onkar R. Bapat vs. The State of Maharashtra Office Notes, Office Memorandam of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions and Registrar's orders Court's or Judge's orders Mr. Dipak Churi for the Applicant.

Smt.J.S. Lohokare, APP for the Respondent-State. CORAM : A.S.GADKARI, J.

DATE : 6th June, 2018 P.C.

1.

By an Order dated 17.4.2018 the applicant was granted interim relief.

2.

Heard the learned counsel for the applicant and the learned APP. Perused the record.

3.

The prosecution case in brief is that, the applicant while selling his flat bearing Flat No. B-704 submitted a forged 'no objection certificate' signed by Mr. Manjerkar, the then Secretary of the concerned society to the purchaser. The prospective purchaser namely Mr. Dilipkumar Shah submitted the said 'no objection certificate' with Bharat Coop. Bank Ltd. for getting loan for purchase of Flat No.BPage-1/2

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704. The record indicates that, in furtherance of Order dated 17.4.2018, the applicant had attended the Investigating Officer. The police have already taken the specimen signature of the applicant and Mr. Manjerkar and the opinion of the handwriting expert from Foresenic Science Laboratory is awaited.

4.

In view of the above, this Court is of the view that, for further investigation of the present crime, the custodial interrogation of the applicant is not necessary. 5.

Interim relief granted by Order dated 17.4.2018 is hereby confirmed. However, the condition to attend the concerned police station is waived.

Application is allowed in the aforesaid terms. (A.S.GADKARI, J.) Page-2/2