The High Court granted bail to the applicant, who had been arrested for theft of electricity and was in jail for 50% of the maximum sentence, on furnishing a bond and reporting monthly.
Applicant released on bail on furnishing P.R. Bond of Rs. 5,000 with one or two sureties and reporting once in a month.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 4226 OF 2009
Ujwal @ Balu Laxman Bhalerao ... Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent
Mr. V. V. Purvant, for the applicant.
Mrs. P. P. Shinde, APP for the State.
CORAM: V.M. KANADE, J.th DECEMBER, 2009
P.C.:
[V.M. KANADE, J.]
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the applicant, having served approximately 50% of the maximum possible sentence, deserves bail afresh.
Whether bail should be granted for the offence of theft of electricity punishable under Section 135 of the Electricity Supply Act.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Ujwal @ Balu Laxman Bhalerao
The State of Maharashtra
V.M. Kanade
As recorded by the court registry
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