The High Court granted bail to the convicted appellant pending the pendency of his criminal appeal under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, directing him to execute a fresh bond before the trial court.
Released on bail pending the criminal appeal with fresh bond to be executed before the Trial Court.
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903-appa-655-2015
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 655 OF 2015 IN
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 617 OF 2015
Shahaji Eknath Kumbhar ..Applicant/Appellant
(Org. Accused)
V/s.
The State of Maharashtra & Anr.
.. Respondents
Mr.Yogesh Dalwi, for applicant/appellant. Mrs.Anamika Malhotra, APP for State.
CORAM : A. R. JOSHI, J. DATE : 12TH JUNE, 2015.
P.C.
applicant/appellant on this application for bail during the pendency of the appeal. During the trial applicant was on bail. However, after his conviction for the offence punishable under section 7 and section 13(1)(d) read with 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, he has been taken in custody since 26th May 2015.
2. Considering the case against the applicant and
considering that he was on bail during pendency of the trial,
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the applicant be released on same bail as granted by Trial Court
with fresh bond to be executed before trial Court. Accordingly, application for bail is disposed of.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the applicant convicted under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, be released on bail pending criminal appeal.
Shahaji Eknath Kumbhar
The State of Maharashtra
A. R. Joshi
As recorded by the court registry
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