A 77-year-old applicant convicted under POCSO sought to continue interim bail. The High Court fixed a hearing date and directed the bail order to remain valid until then.
The order of granting bail to the Applicant was to continue until 15/10/2024; notice issued to the State returnable on the same date.
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04-IA-3702-24-IN-APEAL-1001-24
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
INTERIM APPLICATION NO.3702 OF 2024
IN
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1001 OF 2024
Mainuddin Ajijullah Ansari
.... Applicant
versus
The State of Maharashtra & Anr. .... Respondents …....
CORAM : SARANG V. KOTWAL, J. DATE : 18th SEPTEMBER, 2024
P.C. :
Digitally signed by MANUSHREE MANUSHREE NESARIKAR NESARIKAR Date: 2024.09.19 12:56:05 +0530
Nesarikar
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The Applicant was acquitted from the charges u/s 376 (AB) of the Indian Penal Code and u/s 6 r/w 5 (m) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012.
O R D E R
(i) Issue notice to the Respondent No.2 returnable on 15/10/2024.
(ii) The investigating agency shall inform the Respondent No.2 about the next date of listing and shall make a statement to that effect before the Court.
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(iii) Till 15/10/2024, the order of granting bail to the Applicant passed by the learned Trial Judge, shall continue.
(iv) Stand over to 15/10/2024.
(SARANG V. KOTWAL, J.)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether bail order passed by the Trial Judge should continue pending hearing of the interim application.
3 provisions across 2 enactments
Mainuddin Ajijullah Ansari
The State of Maharashtra
Sarang V. Kotwal
As recorded by the court registry
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