1 Appln 5183-10 Anand IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.5183 OF 2010 Rajiv Ganesh Chavan ..Applicant V/s. The State of Maharashtra ..Respondent Mr.Prabhakar Jadhav, Advocate, for the Applicant Mrs.P.P.Shinde, APP, for the Respondent - State CORAM : R.C.CHAVAN, J. DATE : 15TH DECEMBER, 2010 P.C. . Heard the learned Counsel for the respective parties. 2. The applicant seeks bail in connection with C.R.No.11 of 2006 for the offence punishable under Sections 395 & 397 of the Indian Penal Code registered with Akluj Police Station, Akluj, Taluka Malshiras, District Solapur, pending the trial of his case before the learned Additional Sessions Judge, 2 Appln 5183-10 Malshiras, District Solapur. The applicant was, in fact, admitted to bail. He remained absent on 16th February, 2010 and hence, non- bailable warrant was issued. This warrant was cancelled since the applicant showed that he had been detained in prison in another crime reported at that time. Again on 1st July, 2010, the applicant remained absent so non- bailable warrant was issued. The applicant again pointed out that he was in jail in some other crime at that time till September, 2010. Thereafter, the applicant was produced from the custody on 1st October, 2010 before the Sessions Court. The learned Additional Sessions Judge rejected applicant's prayer for bail holding that applicant's absence is holding up trial of the case. The learned Judge cannot be faulted for rejecting applicant's application for bail. All the same, since the applicant was in jail when warrants were issued against him in the past, he be released on bail as one last chance on 3 Appln 5183-10 his furnishing P.R.Bond of Rs.1,00,000/- with one or more solvent sureties in the aggregate sum of Rs.1,00,000/- on the condition that he shall attend Akluj Police Station, Akluj, Taluka Malshiras, District Solapur on every Sunday of the month between 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. till the trial is over. 3. Criminal Application is disposed of. (R.C.CHAVAN, J.) 4 Appln 5183-10