Sandeep S/O Dinanath Vishwakarma v. State Of Maharashtra And ANR

905.BA.1021.2024.doc HARSHADA H. SAWANT (P.A.) IN IN THE THE HIGH HIGH COURT COURT OF OF JUDICATURE JUDICATURE AT AT BOMBAY BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION BAIL APPLICATION NO.1021 OF 2024 Sandeep S/o Dinanath Vishwakarma .. Applicant

Versus

State of Maharashtra and Anr.

.. Respondents ....................

 Mr. Amit C. Dubey a/w. Ms. Priti Rao, Advocates i/by A. M. Saraogi for Applicant.

 Mr. Hitendra J. Dedhia, APP for Respondent No.1 - State of Maharashtra.

 PSI - B. Pawar, Kurar Police Station.

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CORAM

: MILIND N. JADHAV, J.

DATE : FEBRUARY 12, 2025 P.C.

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1.

Heard Mr. Dubey, learned Advocate for Applicant and Mr. Dedhia, learned APP for Respondent No.1 - State of Maharashtra. 2.

This is an Application under Section 439 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short 'Cr.P.C.') seeking Bail in connection with C.R. No.664 of 2023 registered with Kurar Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 376 (2)(n) and 354, 354-B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short 'IPC') and Sections 4, 6 and 8 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (for short 'POCSO').

3.

Mr. Dedhia, learned APP informs the Court that order dated 10.02.2025 stands complied with.

905.BA.1021.2024.doc 4.

Considering the indictment and arrest of Applicant under Sections of IPC and POCSO Act and in view of provisions of Section 439 of Cr.P.C., Ms. Kavisha Khanna, Advocate (Mobile No.9619197448) pracitising in this Court is appointed to represent and espouse the case of Respondent No.2.

5.

The High Court Legal Services Committee of this Court is directed to give appointment letter and papers of the matter to the appointed Advocate forthwith in accordance with law through the legal aid.

6.

Advocate for Applicant shall serve a copy of Application on the appointed Advocate forthwith. Appropriate instructions can be given by Respondent No.2 to the appointed Advocate so that the same can be placed before this Court on the next adjourned date. 7.

Learned APP shall inform the Investigating Officer to furnish the details of First Informant to the appointed Advocate and through the Investigating Officer also give the details of the appointed Advocate to Respondent No.2 / guardian of Respondent No.2. 8.

Stand over to 20th February, 2025. To be placed on 'Supplementary Board'.

H. H. SAWANT [ MILIND N. JADHAV, J. ] HARSHADA HANUMANT SAWANT Date: 2025.02.12 20:36:30 +0530 HARSHADA HANUMANT SAWANT