1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.247 OF 2008 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1520 OF 2004 Javed Gulam Hussain Shaikh ..Applicant V/s. The State of Maharashtra ..Respondent Mr.P.V.Dhopatkar, advocate, for applicant Ms.S.D.Shinde, A.P.P, for the State CORAM : F.I.REBELLO & K.U.CHANDIWAL, JJ. DATE : 24TH APRIL, 2008 P.C. . This is an application received through jail. We had passed an order on 11th April, 2008. Pursuant to the said order, the learned A.P.P has taken instructions and has made the following submissions. (i) Insofar phone call to the relatives of the prisoner 2 in Pakistan is concerned, it is submitted that Jail Manual does not permit making any phone call. Therefore, it will not be possible to us to consider the said request in the present application. It will be, however, open to the applicant, if advised to file an application if according to him, his rights under Article 21 have been violated. If such a letter is received from the prisoner, it could be treated as Public Interest Litigation to be dealt by the appropriate bench. (ii) Insofar as address of the Pakistan High Commissioner/Pakistani counselate is concerned, on behalf of the State the learned A.P.P makes a statement that the address should be furnished to the prisoner. The prisoner thereafter, if writes a letter the same to be forwarded to the Pakistan High Commissioner at New Delhi. 3 2. With the above observations, application is disposed of. A copy of this order may be communicated to the prisoner in jail. (F.I.REBELLO, J.) (K.U.CHANDIWAL, J.)