: 1 : APPA-1158-11 Dixit IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1158 OF 2011 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.194 OF 2009 Satish Keshav Doifode ... Applicant V/s. The State of Maharashtra, Thru’ Pandharpur City Police Station, Dist. Solapur ... Respondent Mr. A.P. Mundargi, Sr. Counsel, i/b. Mr. Shounak Mehta, for the Applicant. Mr. K.V. Saste, APP, for the Respondent. CORAM:V.M. KANADE & A.M. THIPSAY, JJ. DATED :22 ND SEPTEMBER, 2011. P.C. : 1. Heard. 2. The Applicant has been convicted for the offence punishable under Section 364­A of the Indian Penal Code and is sentenced to R.I. for life. The Applicant was apprehended when he handed over the son of the complainant, who was kidnapped by the Applicant and the other co­ accused. He has been identified by the child, who was kidnapped, and he was apprehended on the spot, after the money was being paid by the complainant. : 2 : APPA-1158-11 3. Taking into consideration the material, which is there on record, in our view, this is not a fit case for grant of bail. The application for bail is rejected. 4. However, hearing of the Criminal Appeal is expedited. 5. Liberty is granted to apply for a fixed date of hearing of the Criminal Appeal. (A.M. THIPSAY, J.) (V.M. KANADE, J.)