1 mpt IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.5747 of 2009 Mahesh @ Sunny Hanyamant Bagade ... Applicant versus The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent ... Mr.Kuldeep S. Patil for the applicant. Mr.Y.S.Shinde APP for the State. CORAM : D.G. KARNIK, J. DATED : 13th January 2010 P.C. 1. Heard. 2. By this application, the applicant seeks bail in connection with C.R.No.270 of 2009 registered with Lonikalbhor police station. Pune. 3. The offence alleged is punishable u/s.399, 402 and section 34 of the IPC. i.e principally preparation for commission of a dacoity. The applicants are in jail since 7th September 2009 and charge-sheet has been filed. Their presence is no longer required for the purpose of investigation. The applicants were found in possession of a motor cycle which was stolen and two sickles and a small quantity of chilli powder. 2 There is no other evidence of any preparation for dacoity or place or subjects of dacoity. There are no previous antecedents except the alleged theft of the motor cycle which was found in their possession. 3. Taking into consideration these circumstances, in my view, the applicants can be granted conditional bail. Hence, I pass the following order:- O R D E R . The applicants be released on bail on personal bond of Rs. 25,000/- with two sureties of the like amount subject to a condition that applicant shall report to the concerned police station twice a month between 1st or 2nd and 15th or 16th of every British Calendar month, till conclusion of the trial. In the event of breach of the condition, bail shall stand cancelled forthwith. (D.G. KARNIK,J.)