1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1323 OF 2009 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL (ST) NO. 1145 OF 2009 Nandkishor Ganpat Yadav ...Applicant/ Appellant Vs. The State of Maharashtra ....Respondent ----- Mr. Jitendra Gaikwad i/b. Mr. Sachin Thombare for Applicant-Appellant Mr. S.R. Shinde  APP for State ------ CORAM: V.M. KANADE J. DATED: 30TH MARCH, 2010 P.C. 1. The Applicant has been convicted for the offence punishable under section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to suffer R.I. for two years and to pay fine of Rs.500/- and, in default, to suffer simple imprisonment for three months. 2. Taking into consideration the sentence, in my view, the Applicant deserves to be released on bail since the appeal is not likely to come up for hearing immediately in near future. 1 3. The Applicant, therefore, be released on bail in a sum of Rs.5,000/- with one or two sureties in the like amount. He shall report to the concerned police station once in two months. 4. Application is disposed of. (V.M. KANADE J.)