1 mst IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO.1671 OF 2011 Suresh Sakharam Nangare Petitioner versus The State of Maharashtra Respondent Abhaykumar Apte, Amicus Curiae for petitioner. Ms.A.S.Pai, APP for State. CORAM : A.M.KHANWILKAR AND P.D.KODE, JJ. DATE : 6th September 2011 PC : 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned APP.. The petitioner has been convicted for offence punishable under section 302, 201 read with 34 of Indian Penal Code for having caused death of minor (brother of the accused no.1). Considering the nature of the offence and the circumstances in which it was committed, the appropriate authority has considered the proposal of the petitioner under Category 3(d) of the Guidelines of 1992. For that reason the period of sentence is reckoned as 26 years of total imprisonment including all remissions. Even if the petitioner's case was to be considered in the context of Guidelines of 2008 or for that matter 2010, the petitioner's case would be covered by Category 2(c) of the Guidelines of 2008 and under Category 2(c) of the Guidelines of 2010. In either case the sentence period would be 26 years of imprisonment including all remissions. 2 2. Considering the above, there is no substance in the petition and the same is rejected. Copy of this order be forwarded to the petitioner who is in jail for information. The Court expresses word of gratitude for the able assistance given by the Amicus Curiae for espousing the cause of the petitioner. (P.D.KODE, J.) (A.M.KHANWILKAR, J.)