( 1 ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY, BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 4644 OF 2010 Aabasaheb Shripati Ujagare .. Applicant VERSUS The State of Maharashtra .. Respondent ... Mr. J.S. Gavane, Advocate for the applicant Mr. N.H. Borade, A.P.P. for the respondent-State ... [CORAM : V.R. KINGAONKAR, J.] [DATE : 7th December, 2010] PER COURT : 1. The application is for bail. 2. The applicant is Ex-Deputy Collector, who was attached to Osmanabad Collectorate. It is alleged that during course of land acquisition proceedings, alongwith other accused persons, the applicant fabricated certain documents in order to help the claimant for grant of enhanced compensation. ( 2 ) 3. The presence of the applicant with the police is not required for any investigation purpose. The entire case mostly depends upon the documentary evidence. Without considering any other aspect, and particularly, when the forgery or fabrication of the document is yet to be established, the applicant is directed to be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds in sum of Rs. 20,000/- (rupees twenty thousand) with one solvent surety in the like sum, to the satisfaction of the learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Osmanabad. The Application is accordingly allowed. [ V.R. KINGAONKAR ] JUDGE NPJ/criapln4644-10