1 cr-appa-1131-10 jdk IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRI.APPLN. NO. 1131 OF 2010 IN CRI. APPEAL NO. 99 OF 2006 Murlidhar Jagannath Patil ..Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra and Anr. ..Respondents .... Mr. Kedar J.Patil Adv. for applicant Smt. U.V.Kejariwal APP for State .... CORAM : SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI, J. DATE : SEPTEMBER 20, 2010 P.C.: 1 Heard both sides. 2 The applicant has been convicted and sentenced to seven years RI. The appeal preferred by the applicant is pending before the Court. The applicant is now seeking bail. 3 The learned advocate for the applicant states that the maximum sentence imposed on the applicant is seven years imprisonment and the applicant has undergone more than five years of 2 cr-appa-1131-10 imprisonment. The learned advocate for the applicant submitted that he is restricting his prayer only to expediting the final hearing of the appeal. Looking to the fact that paper books are ready and five years period of imprisonment has already been undergone by the applicant, the appeal to be placed on final hearing board on 4.10.2010. In case the appeal is not heard by 30.10.2010, liberty to the applicant to prefer a separate application for bail. 5 Application is disposed of in above terms. [ SMT. V.K.TAHILRAMANI, J.]