FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE, BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.1374 OF 2010 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL (ST) NO.132 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 Mr. Chatterjee for the applicant and learned A.P.P. Mr. Sonwane for the State. 2 Rule. Rule is made returnable forthwith and with the consent of the parties, taken up for hearing. 3 The applicant, is in jail seeks condonation of delay of 1000 days caused in filing Criminal Appeal against conviction rendered by the Sessions Court in Sessions Trial No.14 of 2005. The learned A.P.P. opposed the application though no reply is filed. 4 Undisputedly, the applicant is in jail since his conviction under Section 302 of I.P.C. It is stated in the application that due to poverty of the applicant, he could not file appeal within time. Subsequently, he managed to communicate with some friends who have arranged for the necessary funds and contacted the advocate to file appeal. 5 After perusal of the grounds raised for condonation of delay, we are convinced that case for condonation of delay is established. 6 Criminal Application is allowed. Delay of 1000 days caused in filing appeal stands condoned. Application disposed of. No costs. (S.S. SHINDE, J) (S.B. DESHMUKH,J) 26.04.2010. kadam/*