Sayyedalli Mohammedali Siddqui v. The State Of Maharashtra

908-APPR-428-2017.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.428 OF 2017 IN CRIMINAL REVISION APPLICATION (STAMP) NO.473 OF 2017 SAYYEDALLI MOHAMMDALI SIDDIQUI )...APPLICANT V/s.

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA )...RESPONDENT Ms.Yashoda Jondhale a/w. Mr.Anand Jondhale i/b. Jondhale & Co., Advocate for the Applicant.

Mr.A.D.Kamkhedkar, APP for the Respondent - State.

CORAM

:

A. M. BADAR, J.

DATE :

7th DECEMBER 2017 P.C. :

This is an application for condonation of delay of 74 days in filing of the revision petition challenging concurrent judgments and orders of conviction recorded against the present applicant/accused by the learned trial Magistrate as well as by the Appellate court.

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908-APPR-428-2017.doc Heard both sides and perused the application. It is seen that the applicant/accused was not aware about the steps to be taken after dismissal of his appeal, and therefore, the delay is caused. The applicant/accused is behind bars undergoing the sentence imposed by the learned trial Magistrate, and therefore, I see no reason to refuse the instant application. Therefore the order :

ORDER

i) The application is allowed.

ii) The delay in filing the revision petition is condoned. (A. M. BADAR, J.) avk 2/2