Bhausaheb Baburao Chokhar v. The State Of Maharashtra

crap1637.15 FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1637 OF 2015 [Bhausaheb Baburao Chokhar Vs The State of Maharashtra] _________________________________________________________________________________ Office Notes, Office | Memoranda of Coram, | appearances, Court's | Court's or Judge's orders orders or | directions and | Registrar's orders | _________________________________________________________________________________ Shri S.S.Jadhavar, advocate for applicant Shri A.V.Deshmukh, A.P.P. for respondent .....

CORAM : V.M.DESHPANDE, J.

DATED : 15 th April, 2015 PER COURT :- 1] By the present application, the applicant is seeking his enlargement on bail, in connection with Crime No.391 of 2014, registered with Rahuri police station, District Ahmednagar, for the offences punishable under Sections 420 and 409 of the Indian Penal Code.

2] Learned counsel for the applicant submitted that the applicant is suffering from serious ailment and in fact in the order, dated 11.3.2015 the learned Additional Sessions Judge has observed that the documents clearly show that the applicant is having cardiac problem. It is clear that the applicant was referred to Sasoon Hospital, Pune. 3] The first information report shows that the applicant is already suspended from service. Thus, he is not having any control over any of the documents on which the prosecution will ultimately be relying during the course of the trial. 4] Learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that practically entire investigation is over and the formality of filing of the charge sheet has remained and looking to the fact that the applicant is suffering from cardiac problem, his

crap1637.15 further continuance in custody is not required. Hence, the applicant can be released on bail.

5] Hence, I pass following order.

O R D E R

(i) Application is allowed.

(ii) Applicant-Bhausaheb Baburao Chokhar be released on bail, in connection with Crime No.391 of 2014, registered with Rahuri police station, District Ahmednagar, for the offences punishable under Sections 420 and 409 of the Indian Penal Code on he executing P.R. bond in the sum of Rs.15,000/- with two solvent sureties.

(iii) Bail before the trial court.

(iv) The applicant shall attend Rahuri police station once a fortnight preferably on every Sunday till the charge sheet is filed.

(v) Criminal Application is disposed of.

(V.M.DESHPANDE, J.) dbm/crap1637.15