Manish Pratapray Doshi v. The State Of Maharashtra

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO.2183 OF 2017 Mr. Manish Pratapray Doshi ... Applicant V/s.

The State of Maharashtra .

... Respondent ----- Mr. J.S. Kini i/b Sapna Krishnappa for the Applicant. Ms. J.S. Lohokare, APP for the Respondent/State. ----- CORAM : A.S.GADKARI, J.

DATE : 8th FEBRUARY 2018.

P.C.:

1] By an Order dated 18th December, the applicant was granted interim relief and was directed to attend the Investigating Officer on stipulated dates.

2] Heard the learned Counsel for the applicant and the learned APP. Perused the record of investigation.

The learned APP on instructions submitted that, the applicant is suffering from neurological problem/mental disorder and therefore the custodial interrogation of the application is not necessary. 1/2

aba.2183-2017.doc It appears from the record produced before this Court that, there is substance in the said contention. In view of the fact that the applicant is suffering from neurological problem/mental disorder, this Court is of the view that the applicant can be protected by pre-arrest bail. 3] In view of the above, interim relief granted by Order dated 18th December 2017 is hereby confirmed. However, the condition to attend the Investigating Officer is waived.

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