Ravi Mangal Shelke v. the State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court in Criminal Appeal No. 1541 of 2018 rejected bail application regarding an accused convicted for murder and absconding. The court found no case for bail as the conviction relied on motive and being last seen. It directed the Registry for final hearing after 8 years in jail.
What did the court decide?
Bail application rejected; matter directed to be placed on final hearing board.
What the court decided
rsk
17-APPA-816-19.doc
1/2
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.816 OF 2019 IN
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1541 OF 2018
Ravi Mangal Shelke
...Applicant
vs.
The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent
Mr. Abbas Z. Mookhtiar a/w Mr. Nisarg B. Mehta for the Applicant/Appellant.
Mr. Arfan Sait, APP for the Respondent/State. Mr. R. R. Tadavi Murbad Police Station, Thane, Rural.
CORAM : B. P. DHARMADHIKARI &
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether bail should be granted to an accused completing nearly 8 years in jail whose conviction is based on motive and circumstances of being last seen.
Whether the prosecution evidence regarding the motive and the last seen circumstances discloses a case against the applicant warranting bail.
Parties & counsel
- applicant
Ravi Mangal Shelke
- respondent
The State of Maharashtra
Coram
B. P. Dharmadikari
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
Similar cases
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court