Ravi @ Ravindra Appasaheb Shete v. The State Of Maharashtra

BA 1971.23.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 19 BAIL APPLICATION NO.1971 OF 2023 RAVI @ RAVINDRA APPASAHEB SHETE

VERSUS

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA ...

Advocate for Applicant : Mr. S.J. Salunke APP for Respondent : Mr. A.S. Shinde ...

CORAM : S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR, J.

Dated: November 28, 2023 ...

PER COURT :- 1.

Mr. Salunke, learned advocate appearing for the applicant initially advanced his submissions on merits of the matter, however, subsequently, he restricted his prayer to grant temporary bail to the applicant looking to his medical condition. Mr. Salunke, invited attention of this Court to the report dated 22.9.2023 of Department of Pathology, Grant Medical College & Sir. J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, Neuropathology Unit and points out that the applicant is suffering from Glioblastoma (CLS WHO Grade-4). He would submit that, although, the applicant is provided with the medical treatment at Government Hospital, looking to the nature of ailment, the applicant can avail better option with the private hospital and for that purpose, he needs to be released on temporary bail.

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Learned APP however, opposes the prayer. He would submit that similar contentions raised on behalf of the aaa/-

BA 1971.23.odt applicant are adequately dealt with by the learned Sessions Court while rejecting his prayer for grant of bail vide order dated 4.10.2023 and submit that best possible medical aid is provided to the applicant through jail authority. 3.

Having considered the submissions advanced, apparently, the applicant is suffering from serious illness. Possibility cannot be ruled out that better treatment is available with the private hospital, however, no such record is placed before this court. At this stage, learned advocate appearing for the applicant submits that the applicant may be granted liberty to move afresh before the Sessions Court for grant of temporary bail alongwith the requisite supporting documents/certification from the private hospital showing availability of better medical treatment, for which prayer of applicant can be considered for release on temporary bail. 4.

In view of the aforesaid submissions, the application is disposed off as withdrawn, with liberty to the applicant to approach the Sessions Court seeking temporary bail alongwith supporting documents relating to proposed medical treatment to be advanced from the recognized private Higher Medical Center. In case, such application is tendered, learned Sessions Court to consider the same expeditiously on its own merit.

( S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR, J. ) ...

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