15-IA-3780-2024.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIRCUIT BENCH AT KOLHAPUR CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRI-INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 3780 OF 2024 IN APPLN FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL(STATE) (STAMP) NO. 18930 OF 2024 The State Of Maharashtra ...Applicant Versus Hanmant Mahadeo Sonwalkar And Another ...Respondents —————— Smt. S. N. Deshmukh, APP for the Applicant-State. None for the Respondents. —————— Coram : Sharmila U. Deshmukh & Neeraj P. Dhote, JJ. Date : October 06, 2026. P. C. : 1. This is an Application for condonation of 107 days' delay in preferring the Application for leave to Appeal by the State. 2. This Court had issued notice to the Respondents vide order dated 15th October, 2025. The oice note shows that Respondent Nos. 1 and 2 are duly served. However, none appears for Respondent Nos. 1 and 2. 3. After hearing the learned APP and for the reasons mentioned in the Application, the Application is allowed in terms of prayer clause [a]. 4. The Application is disposed of. [Neeraj P. Dhote, J.] [Sharmila U. Deshmukh, J.] Harish 1 of 1 HARISH VITHAL CHAUDHARI Digitally signed by HARISH VITHAL CHAUDHARI Date: 2026.10.06 18:46:34 +0530