1 crap5266.11 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, AURANGABAD BENCH, AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 5266 OF 2011 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL ST. NO. 636 OF 2011 Ramesh Hilal Ahire ...Applicant VERSUS The State of Maharashtra ...Respondent ..... Sachin Joshi, advocate h/f Shri K.P.Chaware, advocate for the applicant Shri S.G.Nandedkar, A.P.P. for the Respondent ..... CORAM : SHRIHARI P.DAVARE, J. DATED : 19th December, 2011 PER COURT : 1 Heard respective learned counsel for the parties. 2 This is an application preferred by the applicant for condonation of delay of 7 days caused in filing the accompanying Criminal Appeal challenging the conviction and sentence imposed upon the applicant by way of impugned judgment and order, dated 2 crap5266.11 23.9.2011, by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Jalgaon, in Sessions Case No. 82 of 2010. 3 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 appeal is not willful, deliberate and intentional and same deserves to be condoned in the interest of justice. 4 In the result, present Criminal Application is allowed in terms of prayer clause 'B' thereof and delay of 7 days caused in filing the accompanying appeal stands condoned and said appeal be registered and numbered and present Criminal Application is disposed of accordingly. (SHRIHARI P. DAVARE), JUDGE. dbm/crap5266.11