APPA.1494-10 - 1 - VPH IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION No. 1494 OF 2010 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 783 OF 2004 Satraj Shankar Ramteke ...Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent *** None for the Applicant. Mr. D. R. More, APP for the Respondent-State. *** CORAM: V. M. KANADE J. DATE : DECEMBER 14, 2010 P.C. . The counsel for the applicant is absent. The applicant, however, is present in the Court. This is an application for fixing an early date of hearing or in the alternative for suspension of the order of conviction, passed by the Special Judge. The applicant was convicted for the offence punishable under S. 13(1)(d) read with S. 13(1)(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act. In view of the judgment of Apex Court in the case of K.C. Sareen, Appellant vs. CBI, Chandigarh, Respondent APPA.1494-10 - 2 - [(2001) 6 SCC], it is not possible to suspend the order of suspension. However, since the appeal of 2004, it would be appropriate if the appeal is fixed for final hearing in the week commencing from 10th February, 2011. The criminal application is accordingly disposed of. [ V. M. KANADE J.]