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 APPLICATION NO.332 OF 2009 APPLICATION NO.332 OF 2009 APPLICATION NO.332 OF 2009 Mahesh Sampatraj Punamia.. Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra ... Respondents Mr.M.K.Kocharekar for Applicant Mr.S.R.Shinde A.P.P.for Respondents CORAM CORAM CORAM : V.M.KANADE, J : V.M.KANADE, J : V.M.KANADE, J DATED DATED DATED : 9th : 9th : 9th February, 2009 February, 2009 February, 2009 P.C. P.C. P.C. 1. Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the applicant and A.P.P. for the State. 2. This is an application for bail. It is alleged that the applicant committed offences under sections 409, 465, 467, 468,471, 420 read with section 120-B of IPC. It is alleged that the applicant along with a bank Manager opened a fictituous account and withdrew huge sums of money. Though the charge sheet has been filed an application was made by the Investigating Officer for further investigation and permission has been granted by the learned Magistrate under section 173 (8) of Cr.P.C. He submitted that additional charge sheet is likely to be filed by March, 2009. In view of this, at this stage, bail is not granted to the applicant. However, liberty is 2 granted to the applicant to apply for bail either in the Sessions Court or directly to this Court after additional charge sheet is filed by the police. Application is disposed of accordingly. { V.M.Kanade, J } V.M.Kanade, J } V.M.Kanade, J }