(1) 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 BAIL APPLICATION NO.237 OF 2008 CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO.237 OF 2008 CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO.237 OF 2008 IN IN IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1317 OF 2007. CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1317 OF 2007. CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1317 OF 2007. Mr. Bhika Dhondi Ahire. .. Applicant. Versus The State of Maharashtra. ..Respondent. .... Mr. Vaibhav Bagade, Adv. for Applicant. Mr. Rajesh More, A.P.P. for the Respondent. .... CORAM : SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J. CORAM : SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J. CORAM : SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J. DATED : 20th June, 2008. DATED : 20th June, 2008. DATED : 20th June, 2008. P.C. P.C. P.C. 1. Heard the learned Advocate for the applicant-original accused no.8 and the learned APP for the State. 2. The applicant-original accused no.8 has been convicted under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code. The applicant is now seeking bail. 3. The learned Advocate for the applicant states that the applicant was on bail pending the trial and he has not misused the liberty granted to him. This statement is not controverted by the prosecution. It is seen that there is delay in filing F.I.R. PW.2 - Kamlesh has stated that the (2) present applicant assaulted him between the neck and shoulder with iron rod. On perusal of the medical evidence, it is seen that there is no injury between the neck and shoulder of witness Kamlesh. None of the other witnesses have attributed any specific role to the present applicant. Looking to all the above facts, I am inclined to grant bail to the applicant- original accused no.8. 4. The applicant-original accused no.8, Mr. Bhika Dhondi Ahire, be released on bail in the sum of Rs.20,000/- (Rs.Twenty Thousand Only) with one or two sureties to make up the said amount. The applicant shall report to Niphad Police Station, Nasik, once in a month during the pendency of the appeal. 5. Application is disposed of. (SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J.) (SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J.) (SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J.)