IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1927 OF 2009 Rajesh S. Shetty .. Applicant V /s. The State of Maharashtra .. Respondents. Shri Naveen Chomal, for the Applicant Shri V. B. Konde-Deshm ukh, for Respondent State. CORAM: R. G. KETKAR, J. (Vacation Judge) DATED: 1 9.05.20 0 9. P.C.: 1. Heard Shri Naveen Chomal, learned Counsel for the Applicant and Shri Konde-Deshm ukh, learned Counsel for the Respondent State. 2. The Applicant is seeking anticipatory bail in connection with C.R. No. 85 of 2009 for offences u nder section 326, 353, a nd 506 r /w. Section 34 of I. P. C. registered by Ghatkopar Police Station. 3. It is alleged that there was quarrel between complainant Dilip Shankar a nd co-accused Francis and the applicant. It is further alleged that the applicant brought a stick and co-accused Francis assa ulted complainant with stick on right ha nd a nd complainant s u stained fracture injury. 4. The application filed by the applicant for anticipatory bail was dismissed by the Learned Session J u dge on April 8, 2009. In the order the Learned J u dge recorded that the co-accused Francis was arrested a nd was s ubsequently released on bail. In para 5 of the order, it is recorded that the report does not indicate that the applicant is a uthor of the grievous h urt caused to the applicant. 5. Shri Naveen Chomal, learned Counsel for the Applicant s ub mitted that the applicant deserves to be released by granting anticipatory bail as the co-accused Francis who assa ulted the complainant is already released on bail. : 2 : 6. After hearing learned Counsel for the parties and after perusing the papers a nd the order, I am of the opinion that applicant deserves to be enlarged on anticipatory bail. Hence, the order. O R D E R 1. In the event of arrest of the applicant Rajesh Shetty in the matter of C. R. No. 85 of 2009 registered with Ghatkopar Police Station u nder section 326, 353 and 526 r /w. Section 34 of I. P. C. be released on a nticipatory bail s ubject to his executing P. R. Bond of Rs.10,000 /- (Rupees Ten thousand only) with one solvent s urety in like amou nt; 2. The applicant shall attend Police Station once in a week between 4.00 p. m. a nd 6.00 p. m. for a period of one month from today and thereafter as a nd when called by the Officer of the Police Station till the filing of the charge sheet; 3. The applicant shall not directly or indirectly tamper with the evidence; 4. The applicant s hall not commit an offence similar of which he is accused. 5. The Applicant is allowed to deposit a s u m of Rs.10,000 /- as security within the period of 3 weeks from today. The application stands disposed of in the aforesaid terms . Sd /- (R.G.KETKAR, J.)