{1} IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.770 OF 2010 IN CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.769 OF 2010 The State of Maharashtra APPLICANT VERSUS Deepak Janardhan Kulthe RESPONDENT ....... Mr. D.R.Kale, APP for applicant State Mr. S.S.Rathi, Advocate for the respondent ....... [CORAM : P.V.HARDAS, AND A.V.POTDAR, J.J.] DATE : 23rd August 2010 PER COURT: 1. By this application, the applicant-State, seeks condonation of delay of 170 days caused in fling an application for leave to file an appeal against acquittal. 2. We have heard learned APP on behalf of the applicant- State and Mr.S.S.Rathi, learned counsel, who accepts notice on behalf of the respondent. {2} 3. For the reasons stated in the application, the application is allowed and the delay is condoned, with no order as to costs. [A.V.POTDAR, J.] [P.V.HARDAS, J.] drp/B10/criapln770-0