IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.636 OF 2009 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.266 OF 2006 Shrikant Nagoba Kale ... Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent Ms. Sarojini Upadhyay for the applicant. Ms. A.S. Pai, Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. CORAM: SWATANTER KUMAR, C.J. & S.C. DHARMADHIKARI, J. DATE : 25TH JUNE, 2009 P.C.: We have heard the learned counsel appearing for the parties. Earlier, the bail application filed by the applicant was rejected in the year 2006. There is no change in the circumstances except the time factor. However, the time factor itself cannot be a ground for bail where the applicant is convicted for the offence punishable under section 302 IPC. 2. No circumstances have been made out for grant of bail to the applicant. Dismissed. However, we direct that the appeal shall be listed for final hearing on 24th August, 2009. CHIEF JUSTICE S.C. DHARMADHIKARI, J.