Mandip Gyan Singh v. The State Of Maharashtra And ANR

48.BA.2657.2024.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.2657 OF 2024 Mandip Gyan Singh .. Applicant

Versus

The State of Maharashtra and Anr.

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

 Mr. Arjun Sethi, Advocate i/by Ms. Anjali Patil for Applicant.  Ms. Rajeshree V. Newton, APP for Respondent No.1 - State of Maharashtra.

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CORAM

: MILIND N. JADHAV, J.

DATE : FEBRUARY 04, 2025 P.C.

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Mentioned out of turn at the time of rising of the Court. 2.

Heard Mr. Sethi, learned Advocate for Applicant and Ms. Newton, learned APP for Respondent No.1 - State of Maharashtra. 3.

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.208 of 2022 registered with NRI Sangvi Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 363, 376, 376(2)(j), 376(2)(n) of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (for short 'IPC') read with Sections 4, 8 and 12 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (for short 'POCSO').

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Order dated 28.01.2025 is complied with by Applicant. 5.

Ms. Newton, learned APP is directed to immediately take

48.BA.2657.2024.doc instructions from Investigating Officer and through him apprise the Court as to whether Respondent No.2 desires legal representation and inform the Court accordingly on the next adjourned date. 6.

Stand over to 06th February, 2025.

H. H. SAWANT [ MILIND N. JADHAV, J. ] by HARSHADA HANUMANT SAWANT Date:

2025.02.04 19:25:30 +0530 HARSHADA HANUMANT SAWANT