1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 191 OF 2010 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1001 OF 2009 Chakrawarti @ Chakku @ Chikku Naganna Walmiki ...Applicant vs. The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent Mr.Ram Laxmipalli for the Applicant. Mrs.M.R. Tidake, APP for the State. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. DATED : APRIL 6, 2010 P.C. :- 1 Heard Counsel for the applicant and APP for the State. 2 The applicant has been convicted by the trial court for the offence punishable under Section 394 read with 397 of the IPC and sentenced to suffer RI for 7 years and fine of Rs.500/-. 2 3 It is alleged that the applicant had assaulted the complainant with a knife and taken away money and mobile phone from his person. The applicant has already undergone two years sentence out of the 7 years which is awarded to him. 4 Counsel for the applicant submits that there are number of discrepancies in the prosecution case and the applicant has good case on merits. The applicant is 21 years of age on the date on which the incident took place. 5 Taking into consideration the fact that the applicant had already undergone two years out of the 7 years sentence awarded to him and since the appeal may not be heard immediately in the near future, the applicant deserves to be released on bail. 6 The applicant be released on bail on execution of P.R. Bond in the sum of Rs.5000/- with 3 one or two sureties in the like amount. The applicant shall report to the concerned police station once in a month. 7 Application is disposed of. (V.M. KANADE, J.)