:1: IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.2701 OF 2005 Chiku @ Vijay Vithal Chavan ... Applicant versus The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent ... Mr.Mubin Solkar, for the Applicant. Mr.V.B. Konde Deshmukh, A.P.P., for the Respondent. ... CORAM : A.M.KHANWILKAR,J. 4th May 2005 P.C.: . This application is for reducing the bail amount imposed by the lower Court. The Applicant has been released on bail as back as on 28th April 2004 on furnishing P.R. bond in the sum of Rs.20,000/- with one solvent surety of the like amount. Counsel for the Applicant submits that although the bail has been granted as back as on :2: 28th April 2004, the Applicant is not in a position to avail of the same because of excessive bail condition. He submits that the Applicant may make arrangement at best to furnish bail bond in the sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten thousand only) as is the condition imposed by this Court in the case of co-accused Mahesh Yedu Bhosale. . Accordingly, this application is allowed by reducing the bail amount from Rs.20,000/- as impsoed by the lower Court to Rs.10,000/-. (A.M.KHANWILKAR,J.)