1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 2761 OF 2009 Kapildeo Chandrabali Dube ...Applicant vs. The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent Ms.Anjali Patil for the Applicant. Mr.Y.M. Nakhwa, APP for the State. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. DATED : NOVEMBER 16, 2009 P.C. :- 1 Heard Counsel for the applicant and APP for the State. 2 The applicant was arrested in connection with an offence punishable under Sections 395, 397, 342, 411 of the IPC registered with Ratnagiri Gramin Police Station vide C.R.No.109/2008. The applicant 2 was arrested on 9th December, 2008. He is in custody since then. Charge sheet has been filed. 3 The learned APP for the State submits that there are three other cases of similar nature pending against the applicant. 4 Since charge sheet is filed and the case is not likely to come up for hearing immediately in the near future, in view of the provisions of Section 436-A of the Cr.P.C., the applicant cannot be kept in custody in any event as under trial prisoner. However, in order to ensure that the applicant does not commit similar offences in the same area, strict conditions can be imposed on him. 5 The applicant be released on bail in the sum of Rs.5000/- with one or two sureties in the like amount for the aforesaid offence. The applicant shall furnish one local surety. The applicant, however, shall not enter the Ratnagiri City during 3 the pendency of the case. He shall give his new address to the Superintendent of Jail before his release and shall report to the concerned police station twice in a month. 6 The application is disposed of. (V.M. KANADE, J.)