((-1-)) mst IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.225 OF 2008 IN CRIMINAL REVISION APPLICATION NO.261 OF 2008 Chandrakant Dattatray Pawar Applicant versus Mohammad Babalal Maner & ors. Respondents U.R.Mankapure for applicant. Sudatta J. Patil for respondents 1 to 4. H.J.Dedhia, APP for the State. CORAM : A.S.OKA, J. DATE : 13th April 2009 PC : 1. Heard learned advocate for the applicant and learned advocate for the respondent. The delay in filing the revision application is of more than 2,000 days. The application is opposed by the advocate for the respondents. 2. In the application it is stated that the applicant was advised to file an application for leave to prefer an appeal which was filed within limitation. The said application came up before this Court on 07th April 2008 when this Court found that the application was not ((-2-)) maintainable and, therefore, liberty was granted to the applicant to file appropriate proceedings. Accordingly, present application has been filed immediately thereafter on 22nd April 2008. 3. In view of this factual position, the delay deserves to be condoned. Accordingly, the application is allowed. The revision application shall be placed for admission on 04th May 2009. (A.S.OKA, J.)