1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 2105 OF 2010 Mrs. Puri Tikmaram Wagri. ..Applicant. Vs. The State of Maharashtra. ..Respondent. Mr.Y. Thakur i/by N.P.Vyas for the Applicant. Smt.V.R.Bhosale for the Respondent. CORAM : R.S. MOHITE, J. DATE : 27th April, 2010 PC : 1 This is an application for grant of bail. The applicant is woman. She is shown as an accused along with her husband who is co accused in C.R.No. 4/2010 registered by Dapoli Police Station for the alleged offences punishable under Sections 406 and 420 read with 34 of the I.P.C. The case of the complainant is that the accused No.1 who is the husband of the present applicant initially sold three gold coins to him. The complainant believed that the said coins are real coins. Thereafter, the 2 applicant No.1 gave 3KG false coins to the complainant and cheated him to the tune of Rs. 10.00 lacs. Prima facie, the complainant has purchased 3-KG. coins from the accused No.1 without checking the purity of the said coins. In so far as the present applicant is concerned, the role attributed to her is that she accompanied her husband while committing the offence. The accused No.1 is however, absconding. Taking into account the aforesaid material and the fact that the present applicant is a woman and that she said to have five dependent children, I am inclined to grant bail to the applicant. It is therefore, directed that pending her trial in pursuance of C.R.No.4/2010 registered by Dapoli Police Station, applicant will be released on bail in the sum of Rs.25,000/- with one surety in the like amount subject to the condition that she will report to the Investigating officer on every first and third Monday s between 11-AM and 5-PM till the disposal of the trial and will not tamper the prosecution 3 witnesses. Bail is also granted on further condition that she will remain present on all the dates of the trial, unless exempted. Application is disposed off. 2 Parties to act on a copy of this order duly authenticated by the registry of this court. ( R.S. MOHITE, J.)