1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR. CRIMINAL APPLICATION (ABA) NO.85/2011 (Suresh Mohan Pawar .vrs. State of Maharashtra) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions Court's or Judge's orders. and Registrar's orders Mr. A.M. Patil, Advocate for applicant, Mr. J.B. Jaiswal, APP for non-applicant. .......... CORAM : P.D. KODE, J DATED : MARCH 09, 2011 Heard. The learned counsel for the applicant states that he may be permitted to withdraw the application for enabling the applicant to surrender before the Court of Sessions and apply for regular bail. He states that he is ready to cooperate with the investigation and would be attending investigating officer but he may be protected for a reasonable period to enable the applicant to appear before the trial court and apply for regular bail. It is further urged that during the order passed today in Criminal Application (ABA) No.58/2011 preferred by the co-accused, the statement made by prosecution that the investigation is almost complete and charge sheet is likely to be filed within a period of 8 to 10 days indicates that the presence of the applicant is not necessary for the purposes of investigation. It is further urged that the direction may be given to the Court of Session to decide the application for 2 bail made by him as expeditiously as possible. Having regard to the said submission, such a observation being made by the Court on the basis of the matters contained in the report filed by the prosecution in the said sister application for anticipatory bail made by the co-accused, the prayer deserves consideration. In view of the same, the application stands disposed of as withdrawn. The applicant to surrender before the Court of Sessions on or before 21.3.2011. In the meanwhile, the applicant shall attend the investigating officer on every day in between 11 am and 1 pm for the purpose of investigation, shall also cooperate for completion of investigation, shall not make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the accusation levelled against him so as to dissuade him from disclosing such facts to the investigating officer, shall stay at the address mentioned in the application and shall not misuse the order for fleeing away. In event of the applicant making an application for bail, the trial Court is directed to dispose of the same in accordance with the law, as expeditiously as possible, subject to advance copy of same is served upon the other side. In view of the aforesaid, investigating officer not to take any coercive steps inclusive of arrest against the applicant till 21.3.2011. Hamdast allowed. JUDGE Gulande