1 8 cr appa 1562.11.doc k IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1562 OF 2011 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 295 OF 2011 Shekhar Pandurang Keer ..Applicant. Vs. The State of Maharashtra ..Respondent. Ms. Ameeta Kuttikrishnan for the Applicant. Mr. P.S.Hingorani, APP for the Respondent/State. CORAM : V.M.KANADE & K.K. TATED, JJ. Date : 17/12/2011. PC: 1 Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the applicant and learned APP for the State. 2 This application is filed for reduction of the bail amount. The applicant was released on bail by an order passed by this court on 13th June, 2011. He was directed to furnish PR bond in the sum of Rs.20,000/- with one surety in the like amount. It is submitted that 2 8 cr appa 1562.11.doc on account of financial constrain the applicant is not in a position to furnish bail in the sum of Rs.20,000/-. It is submitted that the said amount of bail may be reduced. 3 The applicant is still in custody though he was directed to be released on bail by order dated 13th June, 2011. Since he is unable to furnish the bail amount. In this view of the matter, we are of the view that the said amount of bail be reduced from Rs.20,000/- to Rs.10,000/-. The order dated 13th June, 2011 is accordingly modified to that extent. 4 Application is disposed of. (K.K. Tated, J.) (V.M.Kanade, J.)