IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE Criminal Application No.344 of 2007 In Criminal Appeal No.288 of 2007 Nityanand Manikam Devendra Applicant Vs. State of Maharashtra Respondent Mr.Vaibhav Bagade for applicant. Mr.S.R.Shinde, APP for State. CORAM: B.H.MARLAPALLE, J. August 9, 2007. P.C. . Heard the learned counsel for the applicant - accused no.2 who is presently in jail. He has been convicted and sentenced in Sessions Case No.303 of 1999 (new Sessions Case No.305 of 2005) for the offences punishable under Sections 304, 143, 147, 148 and 326 all read with Section 149 of IPC. However, in filing the said appeal there is a delay and, therefore, this application for condonation of the same. . As per the office note the appeal is beyond time by 299 days and I am satisfied that the delay caused in filing the appeal deserves to be condoned. . Hence the application is allowed in terms of prayer clause (a).