(1) 946.appa.533.2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR CRIMINAL APPLICATION (APPA) NO.533 OF 2025 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL STAMP NO.5126 OF 2025 Zulferkar @ Chotu s/o Jabbar Gani Vs. State of Maharashtra, through Police Station Officer, Police Station, Ramnagar, Gondia, District Gondia and another -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, Court's or Judge's orders appearances, Court's orders of directions and Registrar's orders -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mr. M. P. Khajanchi, Counsel for the applicant. Mr. Ganesh Umale, APP for respondent No.1/State. CORAM : URMILA JOSHI-PHALKE, J. DATED : 24/06/2025 1. By this application, the applicant is seeking condonation of delay which is caused in preferring the appeal under Section 14-A of the Scheduled Caste and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, as the application for grant of bail is hereby rejected. 2. Considering the reasons mentioned in the application, the delay is hereby condoned. 3. Appeal be registered. 4. The application is disposed of. CRIMINAL APPEAL STAMP NO.5126 OF 2025 1. After registration of the appeal, the learned APP waives notice for the State. 2025:BHC-NAG:6087 (2) 946.appa.533.2025 2. Issue notice to the respondent No.2 – informant. 3. Respondent No. 2 - Informant be intimated through Police Station Officer, Police Station, Ramnagar, Gondia, District Gondia. 4. Stand over after three weeks. (URMILA JOSHI-PHALKE, J.) Sarkate