The High Court rejected the State's application seeking cancellation of anticipatory bail granted in a criminal case arising from a communal riot. The Judge found no valid reason to interfere with the earlier order despite injuries to police officers.
Applications seeking cancellation of anticipatory bail are rejected.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
Mhi
CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 247 OF 2009 WITH CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 477 OF 2009 WITH
CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 479 OF 2009
CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 247 OF 2009
The State of Maharashta ... Applicant (orig.complainant) vs. Mr. Iqbal Suleman Ghawte & Ors. ... Respondents (accused Nos. 1 to 11)
CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 477 OF 2009
The State of Maharashtra ... Applicant vs. Ramesh Dagdu Kadam ... Respondent (Orig. accused No.1)
CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 479 OF 2009
The State of Maharashtra ... Applicant
vs.
Sharad Shivdarshan Birajdar & Ors. Respondents (Orig.accused Nos.1 to 8)
Mrs. P.P.Shinde, APP, for the applicant - State. Mr.Priyatosh Tiwari,Advocate for the respondents None for the respondents (in Cri.Appln.No.247/09).
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CORAM: J.H.BHATIA,J. DATE : 4th March, 2011.
P.C.
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spontaneous. On perusal of the record, I find no valid reason to interfere in the
orders granting anticipatory bail to the accused persons.
Applications stand rejected.
(J.H.BHATIA,J.)
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the anticipatory bail granted to the accused persons in a communal riot case should be cancelled.
Whether there are valid reasons to interfere in the orders granting anticipatory bail.
Whether injuries sustained by police officers justify applying Section 307 IPC for cancelling bail.
State of Maharashtra
Mr. Iqbal Suleman Ghawte & Ors.
J.H.BHATIA
As recorded by the court registry
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