Mohit Alias Dattatraya Vishnu Waikar v. The State Of Maharashtra

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 1212 OF 2014 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL ST. NO. 728 OF 2014 Mohit @ Dattatraya Vishnu Waikar.

... Applicant.

Versus

The State of Maharashtra.

... Respondent.

--- Mr. Prashant Hagare, advocate appointed for applicant. Mr. D.P. Adsule, APP for State.

--- CORAM : SMT.SADHANA S. JADHAV,J DATE : JANUARY 15, 2015 P.C.:

This is an application received through jail. The applicant has challenged the Judgment and Order dated 9/7/2012 passed by Sessions Judge at Vaduj in Sessions Case No. 70 of 2010 wherein the applicant is convicted of the offence punishable under Section 376(2) (f) of the Indian Penal Code and is sentenced to suffer R.I. for 10 years and fine of Rs. 5,000/- i.d. R.I. for 4 months. Talwalkar 1/2

25.appa1212.14.sxw There is delay of 1 year 291 days in preparing the present appeal. The applicant has submitted that there is nobody to espouse his cause and hence, he is constrained to file an appeal through jail. Taking into consideration this aspect, the delay in filing the appeal is hereby condoned. The application is allowed and disposed of accordingly.

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