Arun Thomas Ferreira v. The State Of Maharashtra And ANR.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 3199 OF 2022 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 805 OF 2022 Arun Thomas Ferreira .....Applicant Vs.

The State Of Maharashtra & Anr.

.....Respondents Mr. Sathyanarayanan R for the Applicant.

Mr. Ajay Patil APP, for the Respondent-State. Mr. Sandesh Patil special PP a/w Adv. Mr. Anusha Amin a/w Adv. Chintan Shah, Adv. Shrikant Sonkawade, for the NIA.

CORAM : A. S. GADKARI AND MILIND N. JADHAV, JJ.

DATE : 30th SEPTEMBER, 2022.

P.C.:- 1) This is an Application for condonation of delay of 238 days in filing the present Appeal against the rejection of Application of Appellant under Section 167(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Pune by its Order dated 6th November, 2019 passed below Exh-1 in Bail Application No.4967 of 2018. 2) Mr. Patil, learned Special PP appearing for the Respondent No.2-NIA vehemently opposed the Application.

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ssm 2 13-ia3199.22.doc 3) However, for the reasons stated in the Application and after taking into consideration the fact that, the Application preferred by the Appellant for bail has been rejected, we inclined to condone the delay. Delay is accordingly condoned.

4) Application is allowed in terms of prayer clause (a). (MILIND N. JADHAV, J.) (A.S. GADKARI, J.) by SANJIV SHARNAPPA MASHALKAR Date: 2022.10.04 16:59:54 +0530 SANJIV SHARNAPPA MASHALKAR 2/2