1 cri-wp-1389-10 pdp IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. 1389 OF 2010 Salim Yakub Kara .. Petitioner Vs. The State of Maharashtra & ors. .. Respondents Mr. Murtaza Nazani appointed Advocate for petitioner. Mrs.M. M. Deshmukh, APP for State. CORAM: B. H. MARLAPALLE & ANOOP V. MOHTA, JJ. August 03, 2010. P.C. 1. Heard the learned appointed Advocate for the petitioner. 2. This is a petition received from the Yerwada Central Prison at Pune where the petitioner is undergoing life sentence as per the order of conviction and sentence passed on 7/6/2001 in Sessions Case No. 3 of 1999. It appears that he has not filed any appeal against the order of conviction and sentence. He prays for being transferred to an appropriate jail in the State of Gujarat. 2 cri-wp-1389-10 3. So far as the present health condition of the petitioner is concerned, the report dated 19/7/2010 received by the learned APP from the Yerwada Central Prison states that petitioner was admitted at the Sassoon Hospital from 3/6/2010 to 8/6/2010 for angiography and he has visited Sassoon Hospital for expert opinion at several times. At present he is stable on medicines. Coronary Angiography was done on 4/6/2010 and he was examined by the Chief Medical Officer of Yerwada Central Prison on 19/7/2010. The report, therefore, indicates that he is under medical attendance. 4. We direct the Superintendent, Yerwada Central Prison to take all due steps for the transfer of the petitioner to an appropriate jail in the State of Gujarat under the Transfer of Prisoners Act, 1950 forthwith. 5. Petition is disposed off in terms of the above directions. 6. Let a copy of this order be communicated to the petitioner through the Superintendent, Yerwada Central Prison, Pune. (ANOOP V. MOHTA,J.) (B. H. MARLAPALLE, J.)