1 (Appp 747 of 2011) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.747 OF 2011 IN CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.4355 OF 2009 Amit P. Gavali ...Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent ----- Mr. Pramod Kathane i/b. Mr.J. P. Kharge -APP for the State ----- CORAM: V.M. KANADE J. DATE: 23rd December, 2011 P.C. 1. Mentioned not on Board. 2. This is an application for relaxation of the condition imposed by this Court by its order dated 24th November, 2009. 3. It is submitted that the Applicant was permitted to enter Lonawala City on few dates in order to enable him to caste his vote in the elections which were held on 11th of December, 2011. Thereafter an application was made seeking permission to enter Lonawala City for the purpose of casting his vote in the elections of the 2 (Appp 747 of 2011) President of the Municipal Council. It is submitted that the Applicant may be permitted to enter Lonawala City on 26th December, 2011 on which date the Applicant has to caste his vote for the purpose of appointment of Speaker and various committees which are to be appointed on that date. 4. Since in the past during this election, the Applicant has been permitted to enter Lonawala City with police escort, the order dated 24th November, 2009 is modified and the Applicant is permitted to enter Lonawala City for a period of one day from 8.00 a.m. till 6.00 p.m. On 26th November, 2011 under the police escort. All other conditions imposed in the earlier order dated 24th November, 2009 shall stand incorporated in this order. Application is, accordingly, disposed of. Parties to act on the authenticated copy. Certified copy is expedited. (V.M. KANADE J.)