1 appa5511 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 55 OF 2011 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1241 OF 2008 Parvez Ahmed @ Guddu @ Vastav Shamim Khan ...Applicant V/s. The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent Ms. Gulestan Dubhash i/by Mr. Ganesh Gole for the Applicant Ms. M.H. Mhatre, A.P.P., for the State. CORAM: A.M. KHANWILKAR AND A.R. JOSHI, JJ. DATE: 21ST JANUARY, 2011 P.C.:- Heard the counsel for the applicant as well as the learned A.P.P. 2. By this application, it is prayed that the applicant be released on temporary bail for a period of 11 days commencing from 24th January, 2011 to 3rd February, 2011, on the ground that the applicant’s nephew and niece are getting married on 30th January, 2011 at Mumbai. 2 appa5511 3. The fact that the applicant’s nephew and niece are getting married on 30th January, 2011 has been verified by the police and is found to be correct. We are conscious of the fact that the applicant / Accused No. 4 is involved in a serious offence, but we cannot gloss over the fact conceded by the learned A.P.P. that in the past, the applicant has been released on furlough on two occasions, and, on both occasions, he returned to jail within the specified time. 4. In the circumstances, we accede to the request of the applicant to release him on temporary bail during the pendency of the appeal to enable him to attend the marriages of his nephew and niece on 30th January, 2011 on the following conditions:- (i) The applicant be released on temporary bail on 27th January, 2011 and shall return back to jail on 3rd February, 2011 before 5.00 p.m. (ii) The applicant shall furnish bond in the sum of Rs.15,000/-with one or two sureties in the like amount. 3 appa5511 (iii) The applicant shall report to Govandi Police Station on all days during the relevant period between 9 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., except on 30th January, 2011. (iv) The applicant shall furnish his latest residential address to the local police station and shall not travel outside Mumbai without prior intimation of 48 hours in writing to the local police station and also disclose his travel programme and the contact place where he would visit. 5. Application is, accordingly, allowed. 6. All concerned to act on a copy of this order duly authenticated by the Sheristedar. A.R. JOSHI, J. A.M. KHANWILKAR, J.