A retired Police Officer applied for bail after being in custody from 24.11.2010. The High Court found no prima facie indicia of custodial requirement despite his presence at the time of the incident and granted bail on Rs. 20,000 bond.
Released on bail with a personal and surety bond of Rs. 20,000 and directed to attend Investigator and Court proceedings.
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1. FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURANGABAD
CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.14/2011 (Mohan s/o Keru Kathmore Vs. The State of Mah.)
Office notes, office Memoranda of
Coram,appearances, Court’s orders or directions and Registrar’s orders
Court’s or Judge’s orders.
Mr.Sadhana S Jadhav, Adv. For applicant; Mr.KS Patil,APP for State.
CORAM: K.U.CHANDIWAL,J.
DATE : 19th January, 2011. ...
1) Heard.
2) The applicant/accused, a retired Police Officer, seeks release on bail, since he is in custody from 24.11.2010. Charge sheet is filed. Investigation papers, prima facie, do not indicate custodial requirement of the applicant/accused, though as father-in-law of deceased – Gayatri was present at the time of events of Gayatri breathing her last or she having sustained injuries, however, it would not be prima facie attributable to the accused/applicant. Hence, order.3) The applicant/accused – Mohan s/o Keru
Kathmore, be released on his furnishing
PR bond and surety in the sum of Rs.
20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand) in
Crime No.128/2010 registered at Bhingar
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CamppoliceStation,district
Ahmednagar. The applicant/accused shall
attend the Investigator on alternate
Sunday between 3.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. up
to 30th June, 2011. The applicant/accused
shall also scrupulously attend the court
proceedings and not to influence the
witnesses.
(K.U.CHANDIWAL) JUDGE
bdv/
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the applicant retired Police Officer should be released on bail from custody.
Whether the presence of applicant at the time of deceased's death establishes custodial requirement.
Whether the charge sheet and prima facie evidence indicate need for keeping applicant in custody.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Mohan s/o Keru Kathmore
The State of Mah.
K.U.CHANDIWAL
As recorded by the court registry
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