Amol Pandurang Borkar vs State Of Maharashtra Thr Pso., Ps ...

ik-54534677 Bombay High Court 24 December 2025 • CRIMINAL APPLICATION (APPA) NO. 991; CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 611 • 10 min read

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Case Significance

Amol Pandurang Borkar vs State Of Maharashtra Thr Pso., Ps ... is a Bombay High Court decision dated December 24, 2025 (citation: ik-54534677). The applicant, convicted of dowry death under Section 304-B IPC (10 years) and S.498-A IPC (2 years), sought suspension of sentence pending appeal. This was his second application; the first was rejected, and the Supreme Court had observed he could apply afresh. Considering changed circumstances including the co-accused wife's release, the applicant's clean record, and 5+ years since occurrence, the Court suspended the sentence and released him on bail with PR bond of Rs.25,000. The case was heard by Justice Nivedita P. Mehta. Counsel appearing: H. N. Prabhu (counsel for respondent), Sunil Manohar (counsel for applicant), U. P. Dable (counsel for applicant).

Summary

The applicant, convicted of dowry death under Section 304-B IPC (10 years) and S.498-A IPC (2 years), sought suspension of sentence pending appeal. This was his second application; the first was rejected, and the Supreme Court had observed he could apply afresh. Considering changed circumstances including the co-accused wife's release, the applicant's clean record, and 5+ years since occurrence, the Court suspended the sentence and released him on bail with PR bond of Rs.25,000.

What was the outcome of Amol Pandurang Borkar vs State Of Maharashtra Thr Pso., Ps ...?

The applicant, convicted of dowry death under Section 304-B IPC (10 years) and S.498-A IPC (2 years), sought suspension of sentence pending appeal. This was his second application; the first was rejec...

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