jpc ba842-11.sxw 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL BAIL APPLICATION NO. 842 OF 2011 Gaurilal Lalbihari Shah @ Gaurishankar Shah ... Applicant Versus The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent Mr. M. R. Jakhade i/by Mr. Waseem I. Shaikh for the applicant Mrs. R. V. Newton, APP for the State Mr. Dinkar vithoba Mane, PSI, Kasara Police Station present. CORAM:- A.M. THIPSAY, J. DATED :- 20th July, 2011. P.C. : 1. Heard Mr. Jakhade, the learned advocate for the applicant and Mrs. Newton, the learned APP for the State. 2. I have gone through the first information report. It does appear that the applicant assaulted Vasantlal Sharma by a dangerous weapon, however, the said Vasantlal Sharma survived. Injury certificate has been issued by a private Hospital. 3. The applicant is in custody since 5th November, 2009. The trial has not yet commenced. According to the Investigating Officer, the matter is kept for recording of evidence on 27th July, 2011. There are no antecedents. jpc ba842-11.sxw 2 4. Considering the manner in which the incident took place and that the applicant is in custody since last about 21 months, I am inclined to release him on bail. 5. The application is allowed. 6. The applicant is ordered to be released on bail in the sum of Rs. 25,000/- (Rupees twenty five thousand only) with on surety in like amount or two sureties in the sum of Rs.12,500/- each. (A.M. THIPSAY, J.)