BA-1096-11.sxw 1 Dixit IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO.1096 OF 2011 Ramzan Ali Guddusaheb Ladaf ... Applicant V/s. State of Maharashtra, Thru’ M.I.D.C. Police Station, Andheri, Mumbai ... Respondent Mr. S.V. Marwadi for the Applicant. Mr. K.V. Saste, APP, for the Respondent. CORAM:- A.M. THIPSAY, J. DATED :- 27 TH JULY, 2011. P.C. : 1. Heard. 2. The Applicant went to deposit cash of Rs.30,000/- in the Bank in the Savings Account held by him. Out of the 30 currency notes of Rs.1,000/- denomination presented by him to the Bank, 23 were found to be counterfeit. The Applicant was arrested on the same day i.e. on 23rd March, 2011 on a report lodged by the Cashier of the Bank. Investigation is over and a Charge- Sheet has been filed. 3. The investigation reveals that the notes in question had been received by the Applicant from his mother Malanabi. Smt. Malanabi is not an accused in the case. Statement of Smt. Malanabi has been recorded, which indicates that BA-1096-11.sxw 2 Dixit she had received those notes from her husband, i.e. the father of the Applicant, who went at Muscat. 4. The search of the house of the Applicant was taken, but no other counterfeit currency or any other incriminating material was found. There are no antecedents. 5. Under the circumstances, I am inclined to release the Applicant on bail. 6. The Bail Application is allowed. 7. The Applicant is ordered to be released on bail in the sum of Rs.50,000/-, with one surety in like amount. [A.M. THIPSAY, J.]