1 crap4377.10 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, AURANGABAD BENCH, AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 4377 OF 2010 IN CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 4376 OF 2010 The State of Maharashtra ...Applicant VERSUS Bhagawana s/o Ananda Bawiskar ...Respondent ..... Smt. Y.M.Kshirsagar, A.P.P. for applicant Shri D.B.Shinde, advocate h/f Shri N.L.Choudhari, advocate for respondent sole ..... CORAM : SHRIHARI P.DAVARE, J. DATED : 16 th June, 2011 PER COURT : 1 Heard learned counsel for the parties. 2 This is an application preferred by the applicant for condonation of delay of 34 days caused in filing the accompanying Criminal Application seeking leave to file appeal against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 29.4.2010, passed by the 2 crap4377.10 learned Additional Sessions Judge, Nandurbar, in Criminal Appeal No. 10 of 2009. 3 Shri D.B.Shinde, advocate holding for Shri N.L.Choudhari, learned counsel for the respondent opposed the application vehemently and submitted that the present application is without any substance and same is devoid of any merits and same be dismissed. 4 For the reasons stated in the application, it appears that the applicant has explained the delay satisfactorily and it further appears that the delay caused in filing the accompanying application is not willful, deliberate and intentional and same deserves to be condoned in the interest of justice. 5 Hence, present Criminal Application is allowed in terms of prayer clause 'B' thereof and delay of 34 days caused in filing the accompanying application seeking leave to file appeal stands condoned and present Criminal Application stands disposed of accordingly. (SHRIHARI P. DAVARE), JUDGE. dbm/crap4377.10 3 crap4377.10