FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.2740 OF 2010 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL (St.) NO.240 OF 2010 ________________________________________________________ Office Notes, Office | Memoranda of Coram, | Court's or Judge's orders appearances, Court's | orders or directions | and Registrar's orders | ________________________________________________________ We heard learned Counsel for the applicant and the learned A.P.P. for State. The applicant has been convicted by the trial Court for the offence punishable under Section 302 of I.P.C. and sentenced to suffer life imprisonment and to pay fine of Rs.2000/-, in default of payment of fine, she has to undergo rigorous imprisonment for two months. 2 The present applicant was original accused No.1 in Sessions Case No.210/2004 tried along with original accused No.2 for the offences punishable under Sections 302, 498A r.w. 34 of I.P.C. before the 2nd Ad-hoc Addl. Sessions Judge, jalgaon. On trial, the present applicant has been convicted as noted by us in the foregoing paragraph and since her arrest, she is lodged in the jail. 3 By this application, the applicant seeks condonation of delay of 1571 days caused in filing the criminal appeal. The learned A.P.P. submits that there is enormous delay in filing the appeal. 4 After considering the explanation tendered and noticing the fact that from the date of arrest, the applicant is in jail, we are satisfied that case for condonation of delay has been established. 5 The delay is condoned. Application is allowed in terms of prayer clause (B) and disposed of. (S.S. SHINDE, J) (S.B. DESHMUKH,J) 13.08.2010. kadam/*