Ashok Ramchandra Kumbhar v. The State Of Maharashtra

Vidya Amin.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 534 OF 2018 IN REVISION APPLICATION NO. 557 OF 2018 Ashok Ramchandra Kumbhar ...

Applicant vs.

The State of Maharashtra ...

Respondent Mr. Ranjeet H. Patil, Advocate for the applicant. Mr. A.R. Patil, APP for the respondent/State. CORAM: Mrs.MRIDULA BHATKAR, J.

DATED: 16th October, 2018 P.C. :

The applicant/accused is convicted for the offence punishable under section 304A of IPC and is sentenced to suffer R.I. for 4 months and fine. He is also convicted under section 279 of IPC and sentenced to R.I. for two months and fine; under section 338 of IPC and sentenced to suffer R.I. for 4 months and fine; and under section 184 of IPC by the judgment and order dated 15th October, 2015 passed by the learned Judicial Magistrate First Class, Sangli in Summary Criminal Case No. 1172 of 2011, which was confirmed in Criminal Appeal No. 219 of 2015, as it was dismissed by judgment and order dated 25th August, 2018 by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Sangli.

2.

The learned counsel for the applicant/accused has submitted that the applicant/accused is taken in custody. He submitted that on 10th September, 2018, the applicant/accused was to surrender before the District Court, however he did not. Today the applicant has surrendered before the District Court. The learned counsel prays that the sentence be suspended and bail be granted to the applicant/accused.

3.

The learned APP submits to the order of the Court. 4.

This is bailable offence. In view of the submissions of learned counsel and considering the nature of the offence, the sentence is hereby suspended. Application is allowed with following order:

(i) The applicant/accused is released on bail on furnishing P.R. Bond of Rs.15,000/- with one or two sureties in the like amount;

(ii) The applicant/accused shall not jump the bail; (iii) The applicant/accused shall furnish his permanent address and contact number to the Investigating officer;

5.

Criminal Application is allowed and is disposed of accordingly.

6.

Parties to act upon the authenticated copy of this order. 7.

List the Revision Application as per C.M.I.S. date. (MRIDULA BHATKAR, J.)