- 1 - IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL CRIMINAL CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE JURISDICTION APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL CRIMINAL CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.458 OF 2005 WRIT PETITION NO.458 OF 2005 WRIT PETITION NO.458 OF 2005 Namdev Sitaram Bhosale ...Petitioner vs. State of Maharashtra ...Respondent Ms D.M.Shah (Adv.appointed) Ms Rajeshree Gadhvi,A.P.P. for State CORAM: CORAM: CORAM: A.S.OKA,J. A.S.OKA,J. A.S.OKA,J. DATE DATE DATE : AUGUST 24,2005 : AUGUST 24,2005 : AUGUST 24,2005 P.C.: P.C.: P.C.: 1. Heard Advocate for the Petitioner and the learned A.P.P. for State. The application made by the Petitioner for furlough leave is rejected by the Competent Authority as the police report indicates that the surety offered by the Petitioner was not available for enquiry and for scrutiny of the documents. In my view, the rejection of the application on the said ground was justified. 2. The petition filed by the Petitioner through jail discloses that now the surety is available. 3. The Petition is disposed of by directing that the if the Petitioner offers proper surety, application for furlough leave made by the Petitioner on 21st October 2003 will be reconsidered by the Competent Authority. The Petition is disposed of accordingly. - 2 - JUDGE JUDGE JUDGE