Tanaji Ratan Pawar And ORS v. The State Of Maharashtra

13-APPA-1200-2017.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1200 OF 2017 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL (STAMP) NO.723 OF 2017 TANAJI RATAN PAWAR AND OTHERS )...APPLICANTS V/s.

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA )...RESPONDENT Mr.Nitesh Mohite i/b. Mr.Satyavrat Joshi, Advocate for the Applicant.

Mr.S.V.Gavand, APP for the Respondent - State.

CORAM

:

A. M. BADAR, J.

DATE :

13th FEBRUARY 2018 P.C. :

This is an application for condonation of delay of 18 days in preferring the appeal challenging conviction. Heard the learned Advocate appearing for applicants as well as the learned APP for the State. Applicants are convicted for the offence punishable under Section 395 of the Indian Penal avk 1/2

13-APPA-1200-2017.doc Code and they are undergoing jail sentence imposed on them by the learned trial court.

The delay of 18 days is sufficiently explained in the body of the application by applicants/accused and hence the following order :

ORDER

i) The application is allowed.

ii) The delay in lodging the appeal is condoned. iii)The application is accordingly disposed of. (A. M. BADAR, J.) avk 2/2