1.ia.455.2021 in apeal 99.2021.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 455 OF 2021

IN

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 99 OF 2021

Raju @ Dashi Imansing Tamang

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Applicant/appellant

V/s.

The State of Maharashtra and Anr.

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Respondents

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Mr. Sachin Deokar for the applicant/appellant.

Mr. Arfan Sait-APP for the respondent-State.

Ms. Sayali Dhuru, advocate (appointed) for respondent no.3

Mr. Yuvraj Dhole advocate (appointed) for respondent no. 2.

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CORAM :PRAKASH D. NAIK, J.

DATED :MARCH 15, 2022.

P.C. :

This is an application for suspension of sentence and grant

of bail pending Criminal Appeal No. 99 of 2021.

2.

The applicant has been convicted vide judgment and order

dated 8^th December 2020 passed by the Special Judge (POCSO), Pune

for offence under section 4 and 6 of Protection of Children from

Sexual offences Act, 2012 and section 376 of Indian Penal Code. He

has been sentenced to suffer rigorous imprisonment for ten years. The

applicant is acquitted for the offence punishable under section 10 of

POCSO Act.

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