IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1080 OF 2009 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1080 OF 2009 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1080 OF 2009 Susan Monteiro ...Applicant vs. The State of Maharashtra & ors. ...Respondents Mr.Sanjeev Kadam with Mr.J.J. Nankani i/b. M/s.Nankani & Associates for the Applicant. Mr.D.P. Adsule, APP for the State. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. DATED : MARCH 6, 2009 DATED : MARCH 6, 2009 DATED : MARCH 6, 2009 P.C. :- P.C. :- P.C. :- 1. This is an application for transit bail in order to enable the applicant to move the appropriate court for anticipatory bail. 2. A complaint has been registered against the present applicant for the offences punishable under Sections 420, 406 read with 120B of the IPC at Central Crime Station at Hyderabad. 3. Counsel for the applicant submits that the applicant is in advanced stage of pregnancy and also suffering from other medical complications and the applicant has been advised rest by her doctors. - 2 - 4. Since the FIR is registered in Hyderabad, this Court would not have jurisdiction to grant anticipatory bail to the present applicant. However, transit bail can be granted to the applicant in order to enable the applicant to make an application before the appropriate court in Hyderabad. 5. Accordingly, interim protection is granted for a period of four weeks to the applicant for moving before the appropriate court in Hyderabad. In the meantime, the applicant shall not be arrested for the offence registered vide C.R.No.51/2009 by the Central Crime Station, Hyderabad City, Andhra Pradesh for the offence punishable under Sections 406, 420 read with 120B of the IPC. 6. The application is disposed of. 7. Parties to act on the authenticated copy of this order. - 3 - (V.M. KANADE, J.) (V.M. KANADE, J.) (V.M. KANADE, J.)