:1: IN IN IN THE THE THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.793 OF 2008 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.590 OF 2008 Kigayat Gous Moiddin Fatte Mohammed. ..Applicant. Vs. The State of Maharashtra. ..Respondent. Mr.M.N.Solkar for the Applicant. Mrs. A.A.More, APP. for the State. CORAM: R.S. MOHITE, J. DATE : 22nd July, 2008 P.C. P.C. P.C. 1. This is an application for grant of bail.The applicant is convicted for an offence under Section 376 and 384 of the I.P.C. and maximum sentence imposed upon him is of 7 years. I have admitted the appeal on merits. The applicant was on bail through out the trial. This is a case where F.I.R. is filed after 3-months. The defence of the accused was that he was familiar with the prosecutrix. The evidence indicates that the accused knew about certain burn marks on her body. The defence also led evidence of Doctor to indicate that on an earlier occasion accused and the prosecutrix had come together for her pregnancy test which was found to be negative. There is no medical evidence and C.A. report as F.I.R. was lodged after 3-months.The prosecutrix had spoken about the taking of video clippings on mobile phone. The said mobile :2: phone is not seized and there is no evidence about any such video clippings . Therefore, I am inclined to grant bail to the applicant. Hence, pending hearing and final disposal of the appeal the applicant may be released on bail in the sum of Rs.25,000/-with one surety in the like amount subject to condition that he will report to the Khadki Police Station once in a week on every Saturday between 10.00a.m. to 5.00p.m. till the disposal of the appeal. Application is disposed off. (R.S. MOHITE, J.)