1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.3829 OF 2004 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1406 OF 2003 Amol Ramchandra Pawar Petitioner Vs. State of Maharashtra Respondent Mr.P.M.Pradhan for petitioner. Mr.V.B.Konde-Deshmukh, APP for State. CORAM: S.S.PARKAR & SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,JJ. December 01, 2004. P.C. 1. Heard. 2. This is the second application for bail on behalf of the applicant who has been convicted for offence of murder under Section 302 of IPC. The earlier application was rejected on merits on 23rd January 2004 in Criminal Application No.189 of 2004. 3. Mr.Pradhan contends that the applicant has passed 10th standard and he has been convicted only on the basis of circumstantial evidence. He further states that though the hearing of the appeal was expedited by the previous order, appeal paper book is 2 not ready and the applicant is willing to prepare the appeal paper book and thereafter the appeal may be placed for hearing. 4. In the circumstances, this application for bail is rejected but the applicant is given liberty to prepare the appeal paper book and after the same is ready the appeal shall be placed for hearing before the appropriate Bench in the session of March 2005. The application is disposed of accordingly. (S.S.PARKAR,J.) (SMT.V.K.TAHILRAMANI,J.)