1 IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL CRIMINAL CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION. APPELLATE JURISDICTION. APPELLATE JURISDICTION. CRIMINAL CRIMINAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1225 OF 2007 APPLICATION NO.1225 OF 2007 APPLICATION NO.1225 OF 2007 IN IN IN CRIMINAL CRIMINAL CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1172 OF 2007 APPEAL NO.1172 OF 2007 APPEAL NO.1172 OF 2007 Pandurang Lalasaheb Yadav : Applicant. versus The State of Maharashtra : Respondent Mrs.Jyotsna V. Walujkar for the applicant. Mr.S.R.Shinde, APP, for the State. CORAM CORAM CORAM : A.P.DESHPANDE, J. : A.P.DESHPANDE, J. : A.P.DESHPANDE, J. DATED DATED DATED : JANUARY 30, 2008. : JANUARY 30, 2008. : JANUARY 30, 2008. P.C. P.C. P.C. 1. The preset applicant is an accused who has been convicted for commission of an offence punishable under Section 376(2)(f) of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to suffer R.I. for ten years. The victim is a child aged about nine 2 years who has been lured by the applicant to the place of occurrence of the incident by telling her that her parents are at his place. The victim disclosed the name of the applicant as a wrong doer to her mother. On the basis of evidence of the witnesses, the trial Court has recorded the conviction and sentenced the applicant. 2. I have perused the judgment of the trial Court dated 31.08.2007 and have also gone through the evidence of the main witnesses. Having regard to the seriousness and gravity of the offence and having regard to the material on record, I do not think it appropriate to release the applicant on bail. In the result, the bail application stands rejected. [A.P.DESHPANDE,J] [A.P.DESHPANDE,J] [A.P.DESHPANDE,J]