IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1170 OF 2004 IN CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1163 OF 2005 State of Maharashtra Applicant Vs. Ramesh Balu Madane Respondent Mr.K.V.Saste, APP for State. Mr.Shrikant Yadav h/f.Mr.Dilip Bodke for respondent. CORAM: B.H.MARLAPALLE & SMT.R.S.DALVI,JJ. January 20, 2006. P.C. . Heard the learned APP and the learned counsel for the respondent. The State has filed an appeal against the order of acquittal passed by the 4th Addl. Sessions Judge, Satara in Sessions Case No.89 of 2002 but belatedly and hence this application for condonation of delay. . As per the office note the delay caused is of 36 days. We are satisfied that the explanation furnished in the application requires to be accepted to condone the delay. Hence the application is allowed in terms of prayer clause (a). (SMT.R.S.DALVI,J.) (B.H.MARLAPALLE,J.)