Single judge allowed an application for condonation of delay of over two years in filing a criminal appeal, accepting financial inability of the applicant as a valid ground.
The delay of 2 years and 215 days in filing the Criminal Appeal is condoned.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 1522 OF 2021 IN
CRIMINAL APPEAL (STAMP) NO.8862 OF 2021
Avinash Machhindra Thorat ...Applicant Versus The State of Maharashtra and Anr. ...Respondents
Mr. Tejas Hilage, for the Applicant.
Mr. S. V. Gavand, A.P.P for the Respondent No.1 – State.
CORAM : REVATI MOHITE DERE, J. DATE : 18th JUNE, 2021
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P.C. :
being the sole bread owner of the family was unable to arrange money so
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as to engage an advocate for filing an appeal against his conviction. He submits that the economic condition of the applicant made it impossible for him to process his appeal in this Court.
REVATI MOHITE DERE, J.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether delay of 2 years and 215 days in filing the Criminal Appeal due to financial inability should be condoned.
Avinash Machhindra Thorat
The State of Maharashtra
Revati Mohite Dere
As recorded by the court registry
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