1 Bsb IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 194 OF 2011 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 208 OF 2001 Geeta Rajaram Ghewade ... Applicant v/s The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent Ms.Gulestan M. Dubash i/by Shri Ganesh Gole for the applicant. None present for the respondent. CORAM: M.T. JOSHI, J. DATED: 18TH MARCH, 2011 P.C.: 1. Heard. 2. Upon the death of the original appellant accused in Criminal Appeal No.208 of 2001, who has died during the pendency of the present appeal, the applicant seeks himself to be impleaded as a party appellant. The conviction is record against the original deceased appellant for the offences punishable under Sections 7 and 13(2) of the 2 Prevention of Corruption Act, wherein he was sentenced for one offence to suffer rigorous imprisonment for five years and to pay fine of Rs.5000/- and in default of payment of fine, to suffer further rigorous imprisonment for three months. As regards next offence, he was further sentenced to undergo rigorous imprisonment for six years and in default to suffer simple imprisonment for six months. 3. Under the circumstances, the application is allowed. 4. The present applicant be impleaded as a party (appellant) and be brought on record in the criminal appeal. ..... 3