1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.2184 OF 2009 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.307 OF 2009 Rajendra s/o Vishwanath Bhopale Applicant Versus State of Maharashtra Respondent Mr.Joydeep Chatterjee, advocate for the applicant. Mr.V.H.Dighe, A.P.P. For Respondent. CORAM: R.M.BORDE, J. DATE : 03rd July, 2009. P.C.: 1 Heard Shri Joydeep Chatterjee, learned Counsel for the applicant and Shri V.H.Dighe, learned A.P.P. For Respondent. 2 Applicant-original accused no.1 is convicted for offence punishable under Section 498A of I.P.C. and is sentenced to suffer simple imprisonment for one year and to pay fine of Rs.10,000/-, in default, to suffer simple imprisonment for six months. 3 It is stated that accused-applicant has deposited fine amount before the trial Court. 4 Considering the short sentence imposed against applicant- accused, substantive sentence of imprisonment imposed by the trial Court against accused-applicant needs to be suspended. 5 Criminal Application is thus allowed. The order in respect of 2 imposition of sentence, passed by Additional Sessions Judge, Beed, on 20.06.2007, in Sessions Case No.97/2007, stands suspended. Accused- applicant is permitted to continue on bail. However, he shall furnish fresh bond. (R.M.BORDE) JUDGE ******* adb/criappln2184.09