IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.161 OF 2025 IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.36 OF 2025 Vijay Uddhav Ghatcherle … APPLICANT VERSUS The State of Maharashtra … RESPONDENT ....... Ms Shilpa Aurangabadkar, Advocate with Mr. Satej S. Jadhav, Advocate for applicant Mrs. S.N. Deshmukh, A.P.P. for respondent ....… CORAM : R.G. AVACHAT AND NEERAJ P. DHOTE, JJ. DATE : 15th JANUARY, 2025 O R D E R : This is an application for condonation of 631 days delay in preferring the Criminal Appeal against conviction. Issue notice to respondent. Learned A.P.P. waives service for respondent. Heard learned Advocate for the applicant and learned A.P.P. for State. For the reasons mentioned in the application, we allow the application in terms of prayer clause (B). (NEERAJ P. DHOTE, J.) (R.G. AVACHAT, J.) fmp/- 2025:BHC-AUG:1136-DB