bsb IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL CRIMINAL CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 538 OF 2007 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1255 OF 2006 Pandurang Balu Kadam & ors. ... Applicants V/s The State of Maharashtra ... Respondents Mr. Ujwal Agandsurve for the applicants. Miss R.M. Gadhvi, A.P.P. for the respondent State. CORAM: CORAM: CORAM: D. G. DESHPANDE & D. G. DESHPANDE & D. G. DESHPANDE & SMT. SMT. SMT. NISHITA MHATRE, JJ. NISHITA MHATRE, JJ. NISHITA MHATRE, JJ. DATED: DATED: DATED: 3RD MAY, 2007. 3RD MAY, 2007. 3RD MAY, 2007. P.C. P.C. P.C.: 1. This is an application by the accused for modification of the order of bail dated 23.11.2006 by which the criminal application for leave to appeal was granted and accused were released on bail on the personal bond of Rs.20,000/- with two sureties each in the like amount. 2. The advocate for the accused states that the amount of the personal bonds is so heavy that the bond and surety cannot be given by the accused and the benefit of 2 the order passed by this Court could not be availed of by the accused. Therefore, the amount should be reduced. 3. In the circumstances, we pass the following order:- O R D E R R D E R R D E R (I) The accused be released on personal bond of Rs.10,000/- with one solvent surety each in the like amount. 3. Criminal application disposed of. (D.G. DESHPANDE, J.) (SMT. NISHITA MHATRE, J.)