Satish Suresh Shikhare v. The State Of Maharashtra And Another

917-APPLN-423-22.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 423 OF 2022 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 94 OF 2022 Satish Suresh Shikhare ..APPLICANT

VERSUS

State of Maharashtra and Another ..RESPONDENTS ....

Mr. S.G. Bobde, Advocate for applicant Mr. S.P. Sonpawale, A.P.P. for respondent no.1 - State ....

CORAM : R.G. AVACHAT, J.

DATED : 16th FEBRUARY, 2022 PER COURT :

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Heard.

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The trial Court has already suspended the substantive sentence of imprisonment. The fine amount has already been deposited. Considering the quantum of sentence and in view of the fact that the appeal is not likely to be heard in near future, this Court is inclined to allow this application in terms of following order :-

ORDER

(i) Criminal application is allowed.

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917-APPLN-423-22.odt (ii) The execution of substantive sentence of imprisonment of the applicant is suspended pending the appeal. The applicant be released on his executing P.R. bond in the sum of Rs.15,000/- (Rupees Fifteen Thousand) with one surety in the like amount. (iii) Criminal application stands disposed of accordingly. ( R.G. AVACHAT, J. ) SSD 2 / 2