Ravindra Sitaram Varerkar v. The State Of Maharashtra

9-APPA-141-2019.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO..141 OF 2019 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL (STAMP) NO.119 OF 2019 RAVINDRA SITARAM VARERKAR )...APPLICANT V/s.

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA )...RESPONDENT Mr.Pankaj More i/b. Mr.N.C.Kamble, Advocate for the Applicant. Mr.Vinod Chate, APP for the Respondent - State.

CORAM

:

A. M. BADAR, J.

DATE :

26th FEBRUARY 2019 P.C. :

This is an application for condonation of delay in preferring the appeal challenging conviction and resultant sentence imposed on the applicant/accused for the offence punishable under Section 3(2) of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crimes Act, 1999, by the learned trial court. avk 1/2

9-APPA-141-2019.doc Heard the learned counsel appearing for the applicant/accused as well as the learned APP. For the reasons stated in the application, I am of the considered opinion that sufficient cause is made out for condonation of delay. Hence, the order :

ORDER

i) The application is allowed.

ii) Delay in filing the appeal is condoned.

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