1 APPLN 522 OF 2010.sxw vks IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.522 OF 2010. IN CRIMINALAPPLICATION NO.5358 OF 2009. Sanjay Narayan Jalan .. Applicant -versus The State of Maharashtra .. Respondent. Mr.A. H. H. Ponda, with Amitya Mithe, i/b M/s Khaitan Jayarao, for the Applicant. Mrs. R.V. Newton, APP for the Respondent State. CORAM: R.C. CHAVAN, J. DATED: 25th October, 2010 P.C. 1. This is an application for return of passport to enable the applicant to travel abroad. 2. The applicant has been admitted to bail by order dated 11th December,2009 in Criminal Application No.5358 of 2009 whereby the applicant was required to hand over his passport to Investigating Officer. He was also directed to report once in a week, till the chargesheet is filed before the Investigating Officer. The chargesheet is not filed. This condition reporting once in a week has been relaxed and the applicant has been directed to report to the Investigating Officer as and when called. 2 APPLN 522 OF 2010.sxw 3. I have heard learned APP. The applicant has his family at Delhi and therefore, it is difficult to imagine once he leaves India, when he would never come back. Therefore, the condition of the depositing passport is modified as under: 4. The applicant's passport shall be handed over to the applicant now to enable the applicant to leave Delhi from 5th November, 2010 and till return to Delhi on 30th November,2010 and on return, the applicant shall deposit the passport with the learned Magistrate, 19th Metropolitan Court, Esplanade, Bombay who would have jurisdiction eventually to try the offence. The applicant may travel abroad by taking his passport from the said Court as and when required, after giving his itinerary address of the place where he would be travelling and staying abroad and redeposit after return. The condition in the order dated 11th December,2009 requiring applicant to make himself available to Investigating Officer on 48 hours notice would stand as it is. (R. C. CHAVAN, J.)