((-1-)) mst IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1251 OF 2008 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.24 OF 2007 Sudhir Sajeev Applicant versus Prasun Singh & another Respondents K.T.Thomas for applicant. J.P.Yagnik, APP for State. CORAM : A.S.OKA, J. DATE : 07th January 2009 PC : 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant. The applicant-appellant has been convicted for the offence punishable under section 8(c) read with section 21 of the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1981. The substantive sentence is rigorous imprisonment for ten years and a fine of Rs.1,00,000/-. The case of the applicant is that he has already undergone the sentence for five years. After having heard learned counsel for the applicant, I find that as of today, no case is made out for grant of bail. Hence the application is rejected. ((-2-)) 2. Liberty to file private paper book. Hearing of the appeal is expedited. In the event the appeal is not heard within a reasonable time, it will be open for the applicant to file a fresh application for bail. (A.S.OKA, J.)