Sudesh Yeshwant Raut v. the State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court Bench rejected anticipatory bail applications of three public servants accused of cheating and forgery involving public funds, deeming the offence serious. However, it extended interim bail protection to two applicants pending Supreme Court appeal with specific bond and reporting conditions.
What did the court decide?
Bail applications rejected; interim protection granted for two applicants until August 2, 2015 on terms of bond and police attendance; no interim bail for third applicant.
What the court decided
903-aba-722-2015 @.doc
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO.722 OF 2015
Pundalik Mukund Salunkhe ... Applicant vs. The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent
AND ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO.751 OF 2015
Nandkumar Dharma Jadhav … Applicant vs. The State of Maharashtra … Respondent
AND ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO.772 OF 2015
Sudesh Yeshwant Raut … Applicant vs. The State of Maharashtra … Respondent
Mr. A.S. Rao i/b. Ms. Pratibha Borade, for the Applicant in ABA.No. 722 of 2015.
Mr. Subhash Jha i/b. Law Global, for the Applicant in ABA.No. 751 of 2015.
Mr. Rahul More, for the Applicant in ABA.No. 772 of 2015. Mr. Arfan Sait, APP for Respondent – State. IO. Kishor Sake (API), Alibag police station present.
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether three public servants facing prosecution for cheating and forgery involving public funds are entitled to anticipatory bail.
Whether the applicants should be granted interim protection during pendency of appeal to Supreme Court.
What conditions must be imposed if interim bail is extended to the first two applicants.
Parties & counsel
- applicant
Pundalik Mukund Salunkhe
- applicant
Nandkumar Dharma Jadhav
- applicant
Sudesh Yeshwant Raut
- respondent
The State of Maharashtra
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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