1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1192 OF 2010 Shri Narayan Dhananjay Mandal )..Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra )..Respondent ---- Mr. D. S. Mhaispurkar for the applicant. Mrs. M. H. Mhatre APP for the State. ---- Coram : R.S.MOHITE,J Date : 9th April, 2010 PC 1 This is an application for grant of regular bail. The applicant is shown as an accused in C.R.No.204 of 2008 registered by the Dombivali police station for alleged offences under Sections 328 & 379 read with 34 of IPC. The applicant has been arrested on 20.8.2008. The allegation is that he along with some others administered tea with some intoxicating substance there on and decamped with an amount of Rs.1,28,000/-. From the present applicant only Rs.500/- was recovered. The offence under Section 328 is not punishable with life imprisonment. Similarly offence under Section 379 is punishable with imprisonment of 3 years. In the circumstances, I am inclined to grant bail. It is therefore, directed that pending his trial in connection with C.R.No.204/2008 registered by the Dombivali police station, the applicant will be released on bail in the sum of Rs.10,000/- with one surety in the like amount subject to the condition that he will report to the 2 Investigating officer once a fortnight on 1st and 3rd Mondays of every month till the disposal of the trial and will remain present on all dates of his trial till the trial is concluded. Application stands disposed off. (R.S.MOHITE,J) 3