8. cr appa 1093-10.doc RMA IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1093 OF 2010 IN CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 869 OF 2008 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 733 OF 2008 Dattatraya Anant Patange & Anr .. Applicants Vs The State of Maharashtra .. Respondents Mr. Narendra V. Bandiwadekar for the Applicants Ms. M.M. Deshmukh, APP for the State CORAM : SMT. V.K. TAHILRAMANI, J DATE : 29th SEPTEMBER,2010. P.C.: 1. Heard learned advocate for the applicants-original accused nos. 7 and 9 and learned APP for the State. 2. The applicants-original accused nos. 7 and 9 have been convicted under Section 13(1)(c)(d) read with Section 13 of the Prevention of Corruption Act and under Sections 120-B, 409, 420, 467, 468, 471 read with Sections 34 and 109 of IPC. The appeal preferred by them i.e. Criminal Appeal No. 733 o 2008 is pending before this Court. By order dated 31st July 2008, applicant no. 2-original accused no. 9 along with other accused was granted bail on certain conditions. One of the conditions is that the 1 8. cr appa 1093-10.doc applicant shall report to Anti-Corruption Bureau, Raigad twice in a month i.e on every first and third Monday until further orders. 3. Mr. Bandiwadekar states that he is pressing this application only for applicant no. 2 i.e original accused no. 9. Through this application, the applicant no. 2- original accused no. 9 is seeking relaxation of the said condition. 4. Learned advocate for the applicant submitted that applicant no. 2 is about 80 years of age and he is suffering from various medical ailments. The applicant has to travel over a long distance from his residence at Panvel in order to report at the ACB Office at Raigad, hence, it is prayed that the said condition be deleted. 5. Looking to the nature of the offence, the age of the applicant and other facts, I am inclined to delete the said condition. Hence, the application is allowed in terms of prayer clause (a). 6. Application is disposed of. [SMT. V.K. TAHILRAMANI, J.] 2 8. cr appa 1093-10.doc 3