1 Amk IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1097 OF 2009 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 327 OF 2008 Gopalsing Adiram Panwar .. Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra .. Respondent Mr. Amin Solkar for the Applicant. Mrs. R. V. Newton APP for State. CORAM : MRS. R. S. DALVI , J. DATED : 16th December, 2009. P.C. : 1. The applicant has been convicted under Sections 397, 451, 342, 392 of the Indian Penal Code and has been sentenced to suffer 7 years rigorous imprisonment and pay fine. The applicant has undergone about 3 years & 7 months of sentence. The sentence has been passed on 01.04.2008 by the 2nd Ad hoc Addl. Sessions Judge, Greater Bombay at Sewree. 2. Relying upon the judgment of the Supreme Court in the case of “Bhagwan Rama Shinde Gosai and Others Vs. State of 2 Gujarat (1990 CRI. L. J. 2568)”, the applicant is required to be released on bail since he has been sentenced to a fixed period of sentence and there are no exceptional circumstances like the criminal antecedents shown against the accused by the learned Addl. APP. 3. Since the applicant has been convicted inter alia under Sections 397, 451, 342, 392 of the Indian Penal Code which has a propensity for repetition the applicant must be released on bail under specific supervision so as to deter him from repeating the offence. 4. The applicant shall be released on bail in a sum of Rs. 25,000/- with one or two sureties in like amount. 5. The applicant shall report to the IO of the relevant police station on every Monday until the hearing of the appeal. (R. S. DALVI, J.)