(-1-) MGN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE, CRIMINAL JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.632 OF 2008 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.62 OF 2000 Jaoquim Cosma Rodrigues........Applicant Vs. The State of Maharashtra ...Respondents Ms. Rebecca Gonsalves, for the Applicant Mrs. P.H. Kantharia, APP for the State. CORAM: F.I. CORAM: F.I. CORAM: F.I. REBELLO REBELLO REBELLO & K.U.CHANDIWAL, JJ. K.U.CHANDIWAL, JJ. K.U.CHANDIWAL, JJ. DATED: 4th July, 2008 DATED: 4th July, 2008 DATED: 4th July, 2008 P.C.: P.C.: P.C.: . This is an application for condonation of delay in filing the application for restoration of the criminal appeal which was dismissed by this Court by order dated 14th January, 2004 for failure of the Counsel to remain present. 2. As the conviction is under Section 302 of I.P.C. and considering that the Appeal was dismissed for no fault of the Appellant, but on account of his Lawyer not remaining present delay is condoned. (K.U.CHANDIWAL, J.) (K.U.CHANDIWAL, J.) (K.U.CHANDIWAL, J.) (F.I.REBELLO, J.) (F.I.REBELLO, J.) (F.I.REBELLO, J.)