1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 7427 OF 2005 IN CRIMINAL REVISION APPLICATION NO.371 OF 2005 Mr.Ankush Kale. ..Applicant. V/s. State of Maharashtra. ..Respondents. Ms.P.P.Kakade for applicant. Ms.M.M.Deshmukh, APP for State. CORAM: A.M.KHANWILKAR,J CORAM: A.M.KHANWILKAR,J CORAM: A.M.KHANWILKAR,J DATE : DECEMBER 19, 2005. DATE : DECEMBER 19, 2005. DATE : DECEMBER 19, 2005. P.C. : P.C. : P.C. : 1. Heard counsel for the parties. 2. Although the explanation offered in the paragraph-3 of the application cannot be said to be satisfactory for condoning delay of around 6 years 5 months, however, in the interest of justice, delay is condoned by allowing the application in terms of prayer clause(a).