1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MUMBAI CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.571 OF 2010 in CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 349 OF 2006 Sajid Abdul Wahid Shaikh... Applicant (Orig.Accd no.2) Vs The State of Maharashtra .. Respondent. Mr.K.M.Sangani for Applicant Mr.D.P.Adsule A.P.P.for Respondent-State CORAM : B.H.,MARLAPALLE & MRS.MRIDULA BHATKAR,JJ DATED: 30TH APRIL, 2010 P. C.: 1. We have heard Mr.Sangani, learned counsel for the applicant (Accused no.2) and he is one of the appellants in Criminal Appeal NO.349 of 2006. 2. He had filed Criminal Application No.1291 of 2006 for being released on bail during the pendency of the said Criminal Appeal and the Application was rejected on 13th February, 2007. However, the appeal was 2 directed to be expedited for final hearing. 3. In this application, he has prayed for being released on bail or in the alternative to fix an early date of hearing of the Criminal Appeal. 4. As per office note, the R and P and paper book has been received and therefore, Criminal Appeal No. 349 of 2006 is ready for final hearing. We direct that the said Appeal be listed for fina hearing in the board commencing from 2nd August, 2010. Criminal Application is disposed of accordingly. MRS.MRIDULA BHATKAR, J B.H.MARLAPALLE, J