Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 2146 Bom
Judgement Date : 2 March, 2022
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
INTERIM APPLICATION NO.110 OF 2020
IN
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.34 OF 2020
Sou.Sushma Subal Bar .. Applicant/ Appellant
Versus
State of Maharashtra .. Respondent
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Mr.Raju D. Suryawanshi, Advocate for the Applicant/Appellant.
Mr.H.J. Dedhia, APP for the Respondent - State.
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CORAM : PRAKASH D. NAIK, J.
DATED : MARCH 02, 2022.
P.C. :
This is an application for suspension of sentence and
grant of bail. The applicant is convicted for the offence punishable
under Sections 3, 4 and 5 of the Immoral Traffc (Prevention) Act,
1956, and, sentenced to suffer three years rigorous imprisonment
under Section 5, two years each under Sections 3 and 4 of the
Immoral Traffc (Prevention) Act, 1956, vide judgment and order
dated 25th November, 2019, passed by the learned District Judge-3
and Additional Sessions Judge, Thane in Sessions Case No.320 of 2017.
2 The sentence was suspended on the date of conviction till
24th December, 2019.
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3 On instructions the learned counsel for the applicant
submits that the applicant has surrendered before the trial Court
today and she has been taken in custody.
4 The applicant was on bail during the trial. The sentence
was suspended on the date of conviction. The sentence is of short
term. Applicant is a lady. Considering the circumstances, application
can be allowed.
5 Hence, I pass the following order:
:: O R D E R ::
(i) Interim Application No.110 of 2020, is allowed;
(ii) The sentence of imprisonment imposed vide judgment and
order dated 25th November, 2019, passed by the learned
District Judge-3 and Additional Sessions Judge, Thane in
Sessions Case No.320 of 2017, is suspended and the
applicant is directed to be released on bail on executing
P.R.Bond in the sum of Rs.20,000/-, with one or more
sureties in the like amount;
(iii) Applicant/appellant is permitted to furnish cash bail
security of Rs.20,000/-, for a period of ten weeks, in lieu of
surety;
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(iv) The applicant/appellant shall attend the trial Court once in
six months on frst Saturday of the month, till the disposal
of Appeal;
(v) In the event there are two consecutive defaults in attending
the trial Court, the said fact may be brought to notice of this
Court, and, in such eventuality, the prosecution is at liberty
to move an application for cancellation of bail;
(vi) Interim Application No.110 of 2020, stands disposed of
accordingly.
(PRAKASH D. NAIK, J.)
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