- 1 - IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 4069 OF 2009 Sachin B. Yadav ... Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent WITH CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 2949 OF 2009 Vinod B. Yadav ... Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent *** Mrs. Anjali Patil, for the applicants Mrs. P. P. Shinde, APP for the State. CORAM: V.M. KANADE, J. DATE : 16th DECEMBER, 2009 P.C.: 1. Heard the learned counsel for the applicant and the learned APP for the State, in both the applications. The applicant in both the cases have been arrested in connection with the offence punishable under section 366, 368, 344, 347, 348, 376, 323, 304, 504 read with section 34 of the I.P. Code and section 4,5 and 6 of the PITA Act registered with Nagpada Police Station vide C. R. No. 00 of 2008. 2. The only role attributed in the entire incident is that the applicant has accepted some money from the other person who had - 2 - given money to Rajkumar and no role has been attributed to the applicant Sachin Yadav. Charge-sheet is already filed. The applicants are in custody since 4-9-2008. Since the maximum sentence for the said offence under the PITA Act is upto ten years, the applicants are entitled to be released on bail. 3. The applicant in both the applications be released on bail on furnishing P.R. Bond in the sum of Rs.5,000/- each with one or two sureties in the like amount. 4. The applicant in both the applicants shall report to the concerned police station once in a month. [V.M. KANADE, J.]