1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.4493 OF 2004 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1245 OF 2004 Shri Arun Shivaji Patil Applicant vs. The State of Maharashtra Respondent Mr.Vijay Patil for the applicant. Mrs.U.V. Kejriwal, A.P.P. for the respondent. CORAM : R. M. LODHA & R. S. MOHITE,JJ. DATED : 11th January 2005 P.C. Heard Mr.Vijay Patil, the learned counsel for the accused-applicant. 2. The accused-applicant has been held guilty of committing murder of his wife. There are two dying declarations on record viz. (i) oral dying declaration made by the deceased to the witness and (ii) dying declaration recorded before Police Head Constable in the presence of Medical Officer. At this stage, it cannot be said that there is no evidence connecting accused with the crime. The accused-applicant was also not on bail during trial. Having considered all aspects of the matter, we are not inclined to release the 2 accused-applicant on bail. 3. Criminal application for bail is, accordingly, rejected. (R.M. (R.M. (R.M. LODHA,J.) LODHA,J.) LODHA,J.) (R.S. (R.S. (R.S. MOHITE,J.) MOHITE,J.) MOHITE,J.)