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Bombay High Court

BABAN VYANKU GAIKWADversusSTATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR

Decided
Disposal
Disposed Off

Holding

The Court condoned the delay in filing the appeal.

Summary

The applicant, Baban Vyanku Gaikwad, sought regular bail which was rejected by the Sessions Court. He filed an appeal against that order but failed to do so within the prescribed time limit. The applicant then moved an interim application seeking condonation of the delay in filing the appeal. The Court, after considering the reasons provided in the application, decided to condone the delay. Consequently, the interim application was disposed and the appeal was listed for hearing on 9 September 2026.

Issues considered

  • Whether the delay in filing the appeal against the bail rejection order can be condoned

Subjects

  • bail
  • condonation of delay
  • criminal appeal
  • interim application

Judgment

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                                     IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                           CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

                                         INTERIM APPLICATION NO.1140 OF 2026
                                                          IN
                                         CRIMINAL APPEAL (ST) NO.7263 OF 2026

                       Baban Vyanku Gaikwad                      … Applicant
                             Vs.
                       State of Maharashtra & Anr.                 … Respondents
                                                                -----
                       Mr. Sumit Khaire for the Applicant.
                       Mr. Y. Y. Dabake, APP for Respondent No.1-State.
                       Mr. Tanmay Kate, appointed advocate for Respondent No.2.
                                                           -----

                                                         CORAM :       N.R. BORKAR, J.
          Digitally
          signed by
          MUGDHA
                                                         DATE    :     03RD SEPTEMBER 2026
MUGDHA    MANOJ
MANOJ     PARANJAPE
PARANJAPE Date:
                       P.C. :
          2026.09.03
          18:04:30
          +0530



                       1.       This is an Application for condonation of delay in filing Appeal
                       against the order passed by the Sessions Court/Special Court rejecting the
                       application filed by the present Appellant for regular bail.


                       2.       For the reasons stated in the Application, the delay in filing the
                       Appeal is condoned.


                       3.       The Interim Application is disposed of in the aforesaid terms.


                       4.       List the Criminal Appeal on 09th September 2026.


                                                                       (N.R. BORKAR, J.)



                            Mugdha                                                               1 of 1


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