1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NOS.942 OF 2010 AND 943 OF 2010 IN WRIT PETITION NO.6530 OF 2009 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO.2028 OF 2009 Shri.Anant Ganesh Shelar .. Applicant/petitioner V/s The State of Maharashtra & Ors.. .. Respondents Mr.R.M.Kolge for the Applicant. Mr.C.R.Sonawane, AGP for the Respondents. CORAM : P.B.MAJMUDAR & R.G.KETKAR, JJ. DATE : 9TH APRIL, 2010 P.C. : 1. It is unfortunate that even though the Court had already given one opportunity to the Advocate for the petitioner to remain present, the Advocate for the petitioner remained absent and hence on 10th September, 2009 the petition was dismissed by the Court. 2. With a view to see that the cause of the petitioner may not suffer, we condone the delay and restore the writ petition to file. Both the Civil Applications are accordingly allowed, subject to the petitioner paying the costs of Rs.1,000/- to the Respondent-State. Costs to be deposited before this Court within a period of one week from today. After such cost is deposited, the State shall be entitled to withdraw the same. If the cost is not deposited, both the Civil Applications to stand dismissed. 3. If the cost is deposited, the petition be placed for admission on 19th 2 April, 2010. Learned Advocate for the petitioner undertakes before this Court that he will remain present and argue the matter on 19th April, 2010. (R.G.KETKAR, J.) (P.B.MAJMUDAR, J.)