Sanjay Murlidhar Yeole v. the State of Maharashtra and Another
Case brief
What is this about?
Sanjay Murlidhar Yeole vs State of Maharashtra; Anticipatory Bail Application No. 103 of 2024; High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench; Nitin B. Suryawanshi J.; decided 15 April 2024; C.R. No. 379/2023, Nizampur Police Station, Dist. Dhule; gutka and prohibited pan masala storage; seizure of pan masala, 60 litres diesel, 20 bottles petrol worth Rs.16,373/-; Section 328 IPC bailability and applicability pending before Apex Court; Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006; Essential Commodities Act Section 7; anticipatory bail allowed, interim protection of 05/03/2024 confirmed till charge-sheet; Nagesh Rajshekhar Mense Vs. State of Maharashtra, 2023 (1) Bom.C.R.(Cri.) 572 distinguished in view of Apex Court interim protection.
What did the court decide?
Anticipatory bail granted by confirming interim protection granted by order dated 05/03/2024, operative till filing of charge-sheet, on conditions that the applicant attend the concerned police station as and when called by the investigating officer, co-operate in the investigation, not tamper with prosecution evidence and not indulge in similar offences.