1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.4482 OF 2009 Baban @ Govind Umaji Deshmukh )..Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra )..Respondent ­­­­ Mr. V. V. Purwant i/by Anand S. Kulkarni for the applicant. Smt. A. A. Mane APP for the State. ­­­­ Coram : R.S.MOHITE,J Date : 29th March, 2010 PC 1 By this application the applicant seeks anticipatory bail as he is shown as an accused in C.R.No.507 of 2008 registered at Mohol police station, District Solapur for alleged offences under Sections 406, 408, 409, 420 read with 34 of IPC. The application is pressed on the ground that though the alleged mis­appropriation is for the years 2005­2007, the present applicant ceased to be a director after the year 2000. He claims parity with the Ex­ director Ashok M. Nagtilak who was granted anticipatory bail by this Court in Criminal Application No.4471/2009. Learned APP states that the investigating officer PSI A.G.More who is present in the Court has investigated and confirmed the fact that the applicant was on the board of directors from 1992­2000 and not thereafter. In this view of the matter following order is passed :­ 2 O R D E R It is directed that in the event of his arrest in connection with C.R.No.507/2008 registered by the Mohol Police Station, District Solapur, the applicant will be released on bail in the sum of Rs.10,000/­ with two sureties in the like amount subject to the condition that he will report to the Investigating officer as and when called upon to do so in writing. Application stands disposed off. (R.S.MOHITE,J) 3