IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1066 OF 2008 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1066 OF 2008 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1066 OF 2008 Shri Ramesh Ramanna Shetty & Anr. .. Applicants. V/s. The State of Maharashtra. .. Respondent. Mr.J.K.Hegde for the applicants. Mr.S.R.Shinde, A.P.P. for the respondent. CORAM : V.C.DAGA, J. CORAM : V.C.DAGA, J. CORAM : V.C.DAGA, J. DATED : 15th April, 2008. DATED : 15th April, 2008. DATED : 15th April, 2008. P.C.: P.C.: P.C.: 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant and learned A.P.P. for the State. 2. This application is under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The applicant is apprehending his arrest in C.R.No.I-147 of 2007 registered with Mira Road Police Station for the offences punishable under Sections 467, 468, 471, 420 read with 34 of Indian Penal Code. 3. The nature of the dispute between the parties is of a civil nature. Considering the offences alleged against the present applicant, custodial interrogation of the applicant is not necessary. In the above view of the matter, I am inclined to grant pre-arrest bail to the applicant, subject to the following terms and conditions :- (a) In the event of arrest of the applicant in connection with C.R.No.I-147 of 2007 registered with Mira Road Police Station he shall be released on bail of Rs.25,000/- with one or two sureties to make up the said amount. (b) The applicant shall report to Mira Road Police Station once in 15 days between 4.00 p.m. and 6.00 p.m. and as when called and shall co-operate with the investigating agency. (c) The applicant shall not directly or indirectly, make any inducement or threat or pressurise any prosecution witnesses and shall not in any manner tamper with the prosecution evidence. (d) This order of anticipatory bail shall operate till the filing of the chargesheet. After filing of chargesheet, it would be open for the applicant to apply for regular bail before regular court. (e) It is needless to mention that breach of any of the conditions by the applicant shall result in cancellation of bail. 4. Application stands disposed of accordingly. (V.C. DAGA, J.) (V.C. DAGA, J.) (V.C. DAGA, J.)