1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1900 OF 2010 Adinath Eknath Shinde )..Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra )..Respondent ---- Mr. B. R. Patil for the applicant. Smt. A. A. Mane APP for the State. ---- Coram : R.S.MOHITE,J Date : 16th April, 2010 PC 1 This is an application for grant of anticipatory bail. The applicant is shown as an accused in C.R.No.18/2010 registered by the Vimantal Police station for alleged offences under Sections 420, 423, 467, 468, 471 & 506 read with 34 of IPC. The incident in question is said to have taken place on 22.11.2006 and the complaint has been lodged by one Manoj Mathurawala on 9.2.2010. After hearing the Advocate for the applicant on merits, I am not inclined to grant anticipatory bail on merits. However at the stage of passing of the order, Advocate states that he will withdraw this application if some time is given to surrender and to apply for regular bail. In the circumstances, application is dismissed as withdrawn. Police are directed not to arrest the applicant till 23.4.2010 to enable the applicant to surrender and apply for regular bail. It is made clear that if any application is made for bail, the same will be decided on its own merits. (R.S.MOHITE,J) 2 3