(1) 956.appa.598.2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR CRIMINAL APPLICATION (APPA) NO.598 OF 2025 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL STAMP NO.5996 OF 2025 Sagar Dilipsingh Thakur Vs. State of Maharashtra, through Police Station Officer, Talhara, District Akola 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. A. S. Dhage, Counsel for the appellant. Mr. V. A. Thakare, APP for the respondent No.1/State. CORAM : URMILA JOSHI-PHALKE, J. DATED : 15/07/2025 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 Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, for grant of bail. 2. Learned APP strongly opposed the said application on the ground that delay is not properly explained. 3. In view of the reasons mentioned in the application, delay of 150 days is hereby condoned. 4. Appeal be registered. 2025:BHC-NAG:6921 (2) 956.appa.598.2025 5. The application is disposed of. CRIMINAL APPEAL STAMP NO.5996 OF 2025 1. On registration of appeal, learned APP waives notice for the State and seeks time to reply. 2. Issue notice to the respondent No.2, returnable after two weeks. 3. Respondent No.2 be intimated through Police Station Officer Police Station, Telhara, District Akola. 4. Stand over after two weeks. (URMILA JOSHI-PHALKE, J.) Sarkate