1 FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR Criminal Application No. 262/2010 in Criminal Appeal No. State of Maharashtra ..vs.. Janardhan Dhanraj Tatode Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court’s orders of directions Court’s or Judge’s orders and Registrar’s orders Mr. A. S. Fulzele, A.P.P. for State Coram : A. P. LAVANDE & R. K. DESHPANDE, JJ. Dated : 3 rd May, 2010 1. Heard Mr. Fulzele, the learned A.P.P. for the applicant. The applicant seeks leave to appeal against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 16.06.2009 passed by learned Sessions Judge, Wardha in Sessions Case No. 180/2007 acquitting the respondent of the offence punishable under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code. According to Mr. Fulzele, the evidence of Sahil, who was assaulted by the respondent with sickle, is corroborated by the medical evidence, therefore, the acquittal of the respondent by learned trial Judge is patently illegal. 2. Having considered the arguments advanced on behalf of the applicant and having perused the record, we are of the considered view that the matter requires consideration and hence leave to appeal against 2 judgment of acquittal passed by the Sessions Judge, Wardha in Sessions Case No. 180/2007 dated 16.08.2009 is granted. Criminal Appeal No. Heard. The appeal is admitted. Action under Section 390 of the Code of Criminal Procedure to follow. The respondent be released upon execution of bail bond in the sum of Rs. 10,000/- with one surety in the like amount. JUDGE JUDGE kahale