1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR. CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1873 OF 2008 (VAISHALISAHEBRAO NAGARE Vs STATE OF MAHARASHTRA) _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders or directions and Registrar's orders. Court's or Judge's orders ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Shri Salim I Khan, Advocate for Applicant. Shri Anoop Parihar, APP for Respondent/State. CORAM : R.C.CHAVAN, J. DATED : MAY 23, 2008. 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2. The applicant is a constable who is alleged to have committed theft at the house of a colleague. The applicant would have been apprehended, being part of the Police force, immediately, had the authorities so desired. Now, after a month applicant's custodial investigation is unlikely to yield any information which may be change fortunes of the crime. 3. In view of this, as observed by this Court while granting interim / ad-interim bail on 16th May, 2008, this is a fit case where anticipatory bail is to be granted. 2 3. In the event of arrest the applicant be released on P.R. in Rs.Twenty Five Thousand with solvent surety in the like amount, on the following conditions : i) The applicant shall report at Police Station, Ajani on 24th May, 2008 at 9.00 a.m. and thereafter as and when Investigating Officer requires presence of the applicant. ii) The applicant shall co-operate with the Investigating Officer. iii) The applicant shall not abuse his bail and shall not tamper with the prosecution witnesses. 4. The application is disposed of accordingly. JUDGE RR.