- 1 - 1 - 1 - IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE APPELLATE APPELLATE SIDE, CRIMINAL JURISDICTION SIDE, CRIMINAL JURISDICTION SIDE, CRIMINAL JURISDICTION CRIMINAL CRIMINAL CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 560 OF 2004 APPLICATION NO. 560 OF 2004 APPLICATION NO. 560 OF 2004 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 164 OF 2004 The State of Maharashtra. .. ..Applicant Versus Versus Versus Popat @ Tanaji Appasaheb Kadam and others. .. .. ..Respondents ----- Ms M. M. Deshmukh, A. P. P., for the Applicant. Respondents duly served, absent. ------- CORAM CORAM CORAM : A. M. KHANWILKAR, J. : A. M. KHANWILKAR, J. : A. M. KHANWILKAR, J. DATE DATE DATE : NOVEMBER 21, 2005 : NOVEMBER 21, 2005 : NOVEMBER 21, 2005 P. C. . Although the respondents are served, none appears. No reply is filed opposing this application. The delay is of 104 days which, in my view, is sufficiently explained. As the explanation offered is uncontroverted, this application is allowed in terms of prayer (a). The criminal appeal be proceeded further as per its turn. Office objections, if any, be removed within two weeks from today, failing which the appeal to stand dismissed without further reference to the Court. - 2 - 2 - 2 - ( A. M. KHANWILKAR, J. ) A. M. KHANWILKAR, J. ) A. M. KHANWILKAR, J. )