Shivshankar Parmeshwar Bajpayee And ORS v. The State Of Maharashtra

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO. 1474 OF 2015 Shivshankar Parmeshwar Bajpayee & Ors.

...Applicants

Versus

The State of Maharashtra

...Respondent

Mr. Anil Joshi for the Applicants Ms. Veera Shinde, A.P.P for the Respondent-State CORAM : REVATI MOHITE DERE, J.

TUESDAY, 6 th OCTOBER, 2015 P.C. :

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Heard learned Counsel for the applicants and the learned A.P.P for the State.

2.

By this application, the applicants, who are the father-in-law, mother-in-law, brother-in-law, wife of the brother-in-law and husband, seek transit bail.

3.

Learned Counsel for the applicants submits that a complaint has been registered as against the applicants vide C.R. No. 540 of 2015 with Deoghar (Nagar) Kunda Police Station, Deoghar, for the alleged 1/3

offences punishable under Sections 498(A) of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 3 and 4 of the Dowry Prohibition Act. 4.

Considering the limited prayer of the applicants, the applicants are granted transit bail for a period of three weeks to enable them to approach the appropriate Court for seeking appropriate relief. The applicants shall therefore not be arrested for a period of three weeks from today.

5.

It is made clear that this application has not been considered on merits and if such an application is filed before the appropriate Court, the same shall be considered on its own merits uninfluenced by the transit bail granted by this Court.

6.

Application is accordingly disposed of.

7.

All concerned to act on the authenticated copy of this order. REVATI MOHITE DERE, J.

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CERTIFICATE Certified to be true and correct copy of the original signed Order. __________ 3/3