IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.785 OF 2008 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.785 OF 2008 CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.785 OF 2008 in in in CRIMINAL APPEAL 252 OF 2005. CRIMINAL APPEAL 252 OF 2005. CRIMINAL APPEAL 252 OF 2005. Ramu Appa Mahapatra ..Applicant versus The State of Maharashtra ..Respondent Mr.A.Z.Mookhtiar for the Applicant Mrs.M.M.Deshmukh, APP for the State CORAM : Smt.RANJANA DESAI & CORAM : Smt.RANJANA DESAI & CORAM : Smt.RANJANA DESAI & R.Y.GANOO, JJ. R.Y.GANOO, JJ. R.Y.GANOO, JJ. DATED : 22nd August, 2008. DATED : 22nd August, 2008. DATED : 22nd August, 2008. P.C. 1. This application is sent through jail. The appeal is of the year 2005. The applicant has been in custody throughout. He has prayed that his appeal be expedited. In the circumstances, we see no difficulty in expediting the appeal. Hence the appeal is expedited. 2. The Principal District Judge, Thane is directed to ensure that paper book is prepared immediately and sent to this Court along with the Record & proceeding by the end of October 2008. After the record & proceedings is received, the office shall add this appeal to the final hearing -2- board. 3. Application is disposed of accordingly. 4. Office is directed to send copy of this Order to the applicant/accused in the jail where he is lodged. (Smt.Ranjana Desai, J.) (Smt.Ranjana Desai, J.) (Smt.Ranjana Desai, J.) (R.Y.Ganoo, J.) (R.Y.Ganoo, J.) (R.Y.Ganoo, J.)