1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR Criminal Application [BA] No. 415 of 2011 (Ajay Dinkar Athwale Vs. State of Maharashtra) Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, Appearances, Courts orders or directions Court’s or Judge’s orders and Registrar’s orders. Mr. U.J. Deshpande, Advocate for the applicant. Mr. V.A. Thakre, APP for the State/non-applicant. CORAM : M. N. GILANI, J. DATE : 29 th JULY, 2011. Heard. The applicant is involved in Crime No. 98/2011, registered with Police Station Civil Lines, Akola, for the offence punishable under Section 326 of the Indian Penal Code. The offence was registered on the basis of F.I.R. lodged by one Ravindra Kene on 20/03/2011. It is alleged that in the night of 20/03/2011, he was assaulted by the applicant with knife. The learned Additional Sessions Judge, rejected the bail application vide order dated 04/07/2011 after observing that 5-6 incised wounds were caused by the applicant and there is a prima-facie case under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code against the applicant. Perused injury report. Although four incised wounds were caused, it is not mentioned whether the 2 injuries were grievous or simple. It reveals that complainant- Ravindra Kene was admitted on 20/03/2011 and after five days, he was discharged. That means, injuries were managed within five days. The reason of assault was the petty quarrel between the applicant and said Ravindra. The question of he absconding or tampering with the witnesses does not arise. In that light of the matter, the application is allowed. The applicant is directed to be released on his furnishing P. R. Bond of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand Only) with two sureties in the like amount. Hamdast allowed. JUDGE *sdw