APPA. 1027-11 - 1 - VPH IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION No. 1027 OF 2011 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 180 OF 2010 Brian George Lamb @ Rekha ... Applicant (Through Jail) Vs. The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent None for the Applicant. Mrs. V. R. Bhosale, for the Respondent. CORAM : V. M. KANADE, A. M. THIPSAY, JJ. DATE : AUGUST 24, 2011 PC: . This is an application filed by the applicant through jail, in which it is requested that either he may be released on bail or final hearing of the appeal may be expedited. Taking into consideration the peculiar facts and circumstances of the case, in our view, it would be appropriate if hearing of the appeal is expedited. The applicant has already undergone five years of rigorous imprisonment. Records & proceedings are received. Hence, the appeal be placed on the final hearing board in the week commencing from 10th October, 2011. Criminal Application is, accordingly, disposed of. [ A. M. THIPSAY, J.] [ V. M. KANADE, J.]