Kailash Kumar v. The State Of Maharashtra

2025:BHC-AS:26403 29-BA-4889-2024.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO.4889 OF 2024 Kailash Kumar ... Applicant.

Vs.

The State Of Maharashtra ... Respondent.

--- None for the Applicant.

Ms. Megha Bajoria, SPP for the Respondent UOI (DRI Pune). Mr. S. S. Chaudhari, APP for the Respondent/State. --- CORAM : ASHWIN D.BHOBE, J.

DATE : 1st JULY, 2025.

P.C. :

1.

Heard Ms. Megha Bajoria, learned Special Public Prosecutor for Respondent-Union of India (DRI Pune) and Mr. S. S. Chaudhari, learned APP for the Respondent State. 2.

By the present Bail Application, filed under Section 483 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNNS), the Applicant is seeking bail in connection with F. No. DRI/MZU/PuRU/INT-108 (ENQ43)/2024, registered with Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Pune Regional Unit, Pune for the offences punishable under sections 135(1) (a)(b) and 135(1)(i)(A) of the Customs Act, 1962. 3.

Bail Application filed by the Applicant was dismissed by Harish

29-BA-4889-2024.odt the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Pune by order 8th November 2024.

4.

None appeared for the Applicant on the last date of hearing. As such, the matter was listed today. 5.

Ms. Megha Bajoria, learned Special Public Prosecutor for the Respondent-Union of India (DRI Pune) has tendered the order dated 12th December 2024 passed by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Pune granting bail to the Applicant. The same is taken on record and marked as "X" for identification. She submits that it is on account of the order dated 12th December 2024, that neither the Applicant nor his Advocate is present before this Court. She submits that in view of the order dated 12th December 2024, the Bail Application is rendered infructuous.

6.

In view of the above, Bail Application No.4889/2024 is dismissed.

[ ASHWIN D.BHOBE, J.] Harish Signed by: Harish V. Chaudhari Designation: PA To Honourable Judge Date: 02/07/2025 20:02:15