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Bombay High CourtAPPP/513/2019

The State Of Maharashtra v. Shah Fauzan Abdul Razak Shaikh

2019-10-10Hon'Ble Smt. Justice S.S. Jadhav1 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.513 OF 2019 IN CRIMINAL APPLICATION (ALSST) NO. 117 OF 2019 The State of Maharashtra ...Applicant V/s.

Shah Fauzan Abdul Razak Shaikh

...Respondent

------------------- Mr. S.R. Agarkar - APP for the Applicant.

--------------------- CORAM :SMT. SADHANA S. JADHAV, J DATED : 10th OCTOBER, 2019.

P.C. :

1.

This is an application seeking condonation of delay in filing an application seeking leave to appeal challenging the acquittal of the respondent for the offence punishable under the provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012. The delay is of 13 days.

2.

For the reasons assigned in paragraphs 3, 4 and 5, the delay of 13 days in filing the application needs to be condoned in the interest of justice.

3.

Application is allowed in terms of prayer clause (a) and stands disposed of.

(SMT. SADHANA S. JADHAV, J) varsha