1 SNS IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MUMBAI APPELLATE CRIMINAL JURISDICTION BAIL APPLICATION NO.17 OF 2011 Santosh Balwant Thorat ...Applicant. v. The State of Maharashtra ...Respondents. Mr. Nitin Sejpal , adv. For the Applicant. Ms P.P.Shinde, APP For the Respondent/State. CORAM : J.H. BHATIA, J. DATED : FEBRUARY 2, 2011. P.C. 1 Heard. The applicant seeks to be released on bail in crime no.196 of 2010 registered at Kurar police station under Sections 307, 326 r/w 34 of the I.P.C. It appears that some quarrel took placed between the injured Kailas, the present applicant and his three companions. As per the report lodged by Kailas, the present applicant and his companion Mahesh Shetty assaulted him with chopper on the head. Their companion Vijay gave fist blow on his mouth due to which his one tooth came out. Then all the four accused persons i.e. the applicant Santosh, Mahesh, Suresh and Vijay beat him with fist and kick blows. Initially, police registered offence under Sections 326 IPC. Later on, Section 307 was added. As per medical report except disruption of inciser all the 2 other injuries appear to be simple. Two accused persons are already granted bail. According to the prosecution, the present applicant had some criminal antecedents. The learned counsel for the applicant points out that against the complainant also two criminal cases are pending for the offences punishable under Sections 324 and 326 of the I.P.C. Investigation is completed and charge-sheet is also filed. No purpose will be served by refusing bail to the applicant. 2 Applicant be released on his executing PR of Rs.10,000/- with surety in the like amount with condition that he shall not tamper with the prosecution evidence and shall attend the police station on every first and third Sunday between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. till the end of the trial. 3 Application stands disposed off. (J.H. BHATIA,J.)