IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 459 OF 2009 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 459 OF 2009 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 459 OF 2009 1. Sharad Vasantrao Phalle, 2. Rajendra Pundalik Pingal, 3. Dattatraya Kashinath Ghatge, 4. Shitan Jineshwar Patil ...Applicants (Orig.Accused Nos. 1 to 4) vs. The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent Mr.Shekhar A. Ingawale for the Applicants. Mrs.M.M. Mhatre, APP for the State. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. CORAM : V.M. KANADE, J. DATED : FEBRUARY 3, 2009 DATED : FEBRUARY 3, 2009 DATED : FEBRUARY 3, 2009 P.C. :- P.C. :- P.C. :- 1. Heard Counsel for the applicants and APP for the State. 2. A contract was given to the applicant for installation of Dropper Irrigation system in the agricultural land of the complainant. The allegation of the complainant is that the said system was not properly installed. The FIR itself indicates that the work of installation had been completed by the applicant and all the articles were supplied to the complainant by the - 2 - firm and this was acknowledged by the complainant on 15th January, 2007 itself. This being the position, the dispute between the parties essentially appears to be a civil nature. The applicants are, therefore, deserve to be granted anticipatory bail. 3. The applicants, in the event of their arrest, in connection with the offences punishable under Sections 420, 408, 409, 467, 468, 471(A) read with 34 of the IPC registered vide C.R.No.112/2008 at Laxmipuri Police Station, Kolhapur, be released on bail in the sum of Rs.10,000/- each with one or two sureties of the like amount. They shall report to the concerned police station as and when called. 4. The application is, accordingly, disposed of. (V.M. KANADE, J.) (V.M. KANADE, J.) (V.M. KANADE, J.)