IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.285 OF 2007 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.285 OF 2007 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.285 OF 2007 IN IN IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.245 OF 2007 CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.245 OF 2007 CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.245 OF 2007 Parshuram Balu Raut .. Appellant V/s The State of Maharashtra .. Respondent Ms.B.P.Jakhadi for the Appellant. Mr.D.S.Mhaispurkar for the State. CORAM : DR.S.RADHAKRISHNAN, & CORAM : DR.S.RADHAKRISHNAN, & CORAM : DR.S.RADHAKRISHNAN, & SMT.R.S.DALVI, JJ. SMT.R.S.DALVI, JJ. SMT.R.S.DALVI, JJ. DATE : 2nd July, 2007. DATE : 2nd July, 2007. DATE : 2nd July, 2007. P.C.: P.C.: P.C.: 1. Heard the learned Counsel for the Appellant and the learned APP for the State. This is an application for condonation of delay caused in filing the Appeal. Perused the application. The main contention of the Appellant is that the Appellant is an illiterate person, does not know how to read, write and sign and can only affix thumb impression. Appellant has further stated that he came to know very late that he has such a right to appeal while he was in Jail. For the reasons stated in the application, sufficient cause is made out for condonation of delay. Hence delay is condoned. Application stands disposed of. (SMT.R.S.DALVI, J.) (DR.S.RADHAKRISHNAN,J.) (SMT.R.S.DALVI, J.) (DR.S.RADHAKRISHNAN,J.) (SMT.R.S.DALVI, J.) (DR.S.RADHAKRISHNAN,J.)