Anjali Dinkar Honmore v. State Of Maharashtra

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO.1136 OF 2022 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.336 OF 2022 Anjali Dinkar Honmore .. Applicant/Appellant

Versus

State of Maharashtra .. Respondent ......

Mr.Vikram Singh Parmar, Advocate for the Applicant/Appellant. Ms.P.N. Dabholkar, APP for the Respondent - State. ......

CORAM :

PRAKASH D. NAIK, J.

DATED :

APRIL 18, 2022.

P.C. :

The applicant seeks suspension of sentence and grant of bail pending the Appeal preferred by the applicant challenging the impugned judgment of conviction dated 21st February, 2022, passed by Ad-hoc District Judge and Additional Sessions Judge, Sangli, whereby the applicant has been convicted for the offence under Section 332 of IPC, and, sentenced to suffer imprisonment of three months and to pay fne of Rs.500/-. She is also convicted for the offence punishable under Section 504 of IPC, and, sentenced to suffer imprisonment for two months with fne of Rs.500/-. She is also Digitally signed by RAJESHRI PRAKASH AHER Date:

2022.04.20 14:14:31 +0530 RAJESHRI PRAKASH AHER convicted for the offences punishable under Sections 354 and 323 of IPC. However, no separate sentenced has been imposed.

rpa 2/3 9 ia 1136 2022.doc The applicant is a lady. She was on bail during trial. On the date of conviction, the sentence of imprisonment has been suspended by the trial Court for a temporary period. The fne amount has been deposited.

Hence, I pass the following order:

:: O R D E R ::

(i) Interim Application No.1136 of 2022, is allowed; (ii) During the pendency of Criminal Appeal No.336 of 2022, substantive sentence imposed vide judgment and order dated 21st February, 2022, passed by Ad-hoc District Judge and Additional Sessions Judge, Sangli, in Sessions Case No.325 of 2019, is suspended and the applicant/appellant is directed to be released on same bail as ordered by the trial Court, with fresh bonds;

(iii) Applicant/appellant shall attend the trial Court once in six months on frst Saturday of the month, till disposal of Appeal;

(iv) In the event of two consecutive defaults in attending the trial Court, the said fact may be brought to the notice of this

rpa 3/3 9 ia 1136 2022.doc Court, and, in such eventuality, the prosecution is at liberty to move an application for cancellation of bail; (v) Interim Application No.1136 of 2022, stands disposed of accordingly.

(PRAKASH D. NAIK, J.)