Actor Salman Khan leaves his Bandra residence for the Bombay High Court. The court will decide today on the superstar's s appeal against his conviction in the 2002 hit-and-run case, in which he was found guilty of running over pavement dwellers with his SUV after a night out drinking.


The Bombay High Court started dictating its order yesterday.


In May this year, the actor was sentenced by a lower court to five years in jail after being convicted of "culpable homicide not amounting to murder".


The 49-year-old actor then appealed against the conviction in the Bombay High Court which suspended his sentence.In the early hours of September 28, 2002, the actor's Toyota Land Cruiser crashed into five men sleeping outside the American Bakery in suburban Bandra and ran over a group of sleeping people.


File pic of the actor taken in July when he was convicted in the hit-and-run case