1 cr­appa­1200­10 jdk IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRI.APPLN. NO. 1200 OF 2010 IN CRI. APPEAL NO. 753 OF 2010 Lahu Malasu Narute ..Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra ..Respondent .... Mr. Kuldeep S. Patil Adv. for applicant Mr. S.A.Shaikh APP for State .... CORAM : SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI, J. DATE : OCT. 04 , 2010 P.C.: 1 Heard the learned advocate for the applicant-original accused and the learned APP for the State. 2 The applicant has been convicted for the offence under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act and maximum sentence imposed on the applicant is SI for one year. The appeal preferred by the applicant is pending. The applicant is now seeking bail. 2 cr­appa­1200­10 3 The learned advocate for the applicant states that the applicant is not involved in any other case. He further stated that the applicant was on bail during the trial and he has not misused the liberty granted to him. These statements have not been controverted by the prosecution. The learned advocate for the applicant further states that the maximum sentence of imprisonment imposed on the applicant is one year and the appeal is not likely to be heard in the near future, hence, he prayed that bail may be granted to the applicant. 4 Looking to the evidence on record and above facts, I am inclined to grant bail to the applicant. 5 The applicant-Lahu Malasu Narute be released on bail in the sum of Rs. 30,000/- (Rs. thirty thousand only) with one or two sureties to make up the said amount. 6 Application is disposed of. [ SMT. V.K.TAHILRAMANI, J.]