Sunil Bakelal Jaiswal And ORS v. State Of Maharashtra

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION BAIL APPLICATION NO.1701 OF 2022 Vivekanand Shankar Patil ...

Applicant Vs.

State of Maharashtra ...

Respondent WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO.92 OF 2024 IN BAIL APPLICATION NO.1701 OF 2022 --- Mr. Rahul Thakur a/w. Mr. Sanket Thakur, Ms. Purva Pol, Ms. Nikita Patil, Ms.Vidhi Nayar, Mr. Chinmay Sapre and Mr. Pravin Poraji for Applicant. Mr. H. S. Venegavkar a/w. Ms. Diksha Ramani for Respondent (ED). Ms. Rutuja A. Ambekar, APP for Respondent-State. Mr. Saurabh Butala fr Applicant in IA/92/2024. CORAM : MANISH PITALE, J.

DATE : JULY 30, 2024 P.C. :

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In terms of order dated 26.07.2024, when this application was taken up for further consideration and the learned counsel for the applicant was making submissions in support of his contention that this Court, as a Constitutional Court, can grant bail to the applicant upon considering the period of incarceration already undergone, the learned counsel appearing for the respondent has fairly submitted that today, the Supreme Court has rendered judgement in a matter, concerning Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002. This Court is informed that MINAL SANDIP PARAB by MINAL SANDIP PARAB Date: 2024.07.30 18:06:47 +0530 in the said judgement, the accused having undergone three years of incarceration has been granted bail and that the said judgement of the Supreme Court would be of relevance.

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In that light, liberty to the parties to produce a copy of the judgement / order of the Supreme Court passed today, on the next date 1/2

1_BA1701_22.doc for consideration.

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List 'for orders' on the top of the Board on 01.08.2024. (MANISH PITALE, J.) Minal Parab 2/2