This short order allowed the applicant's application to suspend the execution of his short-term POCSO sentence pending the final disposal of his criminal appeal on merits.
Application allowed; execution of sentence suspended pending appeal disposal on furnishing fresh bail bond with restrictions.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1146 OF 2017
IN
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 667 OF 2017
Mukesh Murli Gupta
..Applicant
v/s.
State of Maharashtra
..Respondent
Mr. Sanjay Rathod i/b. Rajendra Mokashi for the Applicant. Mr.P.H.Gaikwad APP for the Respondent-State.
CORAM : SMT. ANUJA PRABHUDESSAI, J. DATED : OCTOBER 06, 2017.
P.C.
No. 48 of 2014 on the file of the Special Judge under POSCO Act, City Civil & Sessions Court, Gr. Bombay. By this application, the applicant has sought suspension of execution of sentence imposed vide judgment dated 25th July, 2017 in the said special case and has prayed for release on bail.
APP for the State. Perused the record and considered the submissions advanced by the learned Counsels for the respective parties.
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and the evidence thereof, in my considered view, this is a fit case to suspend the execution of sentence pending the disposal of the appeal
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on merits. Hence the order,
48 of 2014 vide judgment dated 25th July, 2017 is suspended till disposal of the appeal on merits, on the applicant furnishing fresh bail bond in the sum of Rs.,20,000/- with one or two solvent sureties in the like amount, to the satisfaction of the Special Judge under POSCO Act, City Civil & Sessions Court, Gr. Bombay.
Iii) The applicant shall not interfere with the victim girl in any manner.
iv) The applicant shall furnish his local as well as permanent address, if any, and his contact number, to the Investigating Officer as well as in the fresh bail bonds.
(ANUJA PRABHUDESSAI, J.)
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State of Maharashtra
Anuja Prabhudeessai
As recorded by the court registry
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