THE STATE vs ARIFBHAI SABBIRBHAI KHOJA Advocate - J C KIKANI — 1474/2010

Case under Gujarat (Bombay) Animal Preservation Act, 1954 Section 5,6,8. Disposed: Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL on 03rd April 2026.

Case disposed

CC - CRIMINAL CASE

CNR: GJAH070007492010

Filing Number

1474/2010

Filing Date

06-Jul-2010

Registration No

1474/2010

Registration Date

06-Jul-2010

Court

TALUKA COURT, DHOLKA

Judge

2-Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

Decision Date

03-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL

Last updated 15-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

100

Police Station

DHOLKA POLICE STATION - AHMEDABAD DISTRICT

Year

2010

Acts & Sections

Gujarat (Bombay) Animal Preservation Act, 1954 Section 5,6,8
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 Section 11D,L

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE

    Adv. APP

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.ARIFBHAI SABBIRBHAI KHOJA Advocate - J C KIKANI

  2. 2.KIRITN JATI KASI JATI GOSWAMI

    Adv. J C KIKANI

  3. 3.AAYDAN NARUBHAI VAGHELA

    Adv. J C KIKANI

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 03-Apr-2026

    JudegementView PDF

    Summary The court acquitted all three accused under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (PCA), 1956, finding that the prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt. The court held that the complainant's witnesses and police evidence were insufficient and riddled with contradictions, while the accused's defense witnesses credibly contradicted the alleged incident of transporting cattle without permits or proper care on 5 June 2010. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 03-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  4. 11-Mar-2026

    Judgement

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  5. 09-Mar-2026

    Judgement

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  6. 13-Feb-2026

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  7. 06-Feb-2026

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  8. 02-Jan-2026

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  9. 16-Dec-2025

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  10. 08-Dec-2025

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  11. 12-Nov-2025

    Process To Accused

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  12. 15-Oct-2025

    Process To Accused

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  13. 04-Sep-2025

    Process To Accused

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  14. 04-Aug-2025

    Process To Accused

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  15. 01-Jul-2025

    Process To Accused

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  16. 02-Jun-2025

    Process To Accused

    2Nd Addl CIVIL Judge & JMFC

  17. 13-May-2025

    Process To Accused

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  18. 07-Apr-2025

    Process To Accused

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  19. 19-Feb-2025

    Process To Accused

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  20. 24-Jan-2025

    Process To Accused

    2Nd Addl CIVIL Judge & JMFC

  21. 21-Dec-2024

    Process To Accused

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  22. 18-Nov-2024

    Process To Accused

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  23. 11-Oct-2024

    Process To Accused

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  24. 10-Sep-2024

    Process To Accused

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  25. 05-Aug-2024

    Process To Accused

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  26. 02-Jul-2024

    Process To Accused

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  27. 31-May-2024

    Process To Accused

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  28. 01-May-2024

    Process To Accused

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  29. 02-Apr-2024

    Process To Accused

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  30. 26-Feb-2024

    Process To Accused

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  31. 24-Jan-2024

    Process To Accused

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  32. 22-Dec-2023

    Process To Accused

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  33. 24-Nov-2023

    Process To Accused

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  34. 19-Oct-2023

    Process To Accused

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  35. 18-Sep-2023

    Process To Accused

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  36. 22-Aug-2023

    Process To Accused

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  37. 13-Jul-2023

    Process To Accused

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  38. 26-May-2023

    Process To Accused

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  39. 15-Apr-2023

    Process To Accused

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  40. 22-Feb-2023

    Process To Accused

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  41. 09-Jan-2023

    Process To Accused

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  42. 25-Nov-2022

    Process To Accused

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  43. 13-Oct-2022

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  44. 07-Sep-2022

    Process To Accused

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  45. 13-Jul-2022

    Process To Accused

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  46. 08-Jun-2022

    Process To Accused

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  47. 13-May-2022

    Process To Accused

    2nd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  48. 08-Apr-2022

    Process To Accused

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  49. 22-Feb-2022

    Process To Accused

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  50. 11-Jan-2022

    Process To Accused

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  51. 03-Dec-2021

    Process To Accused

    2nd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  52. 03-Nov-2021

    Process To Accused

    2nd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  53. 06-Oct-2021

    Process To Accused

    2nd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  54. 08-Sep-2021

    Process To Accused

    2nd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  55. 14-Jul-2021

    Process To Accused

    2nd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  56. 03-May-2021

    Process To Accused

    2nd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  57. 12-Mar-2021

    Process To Accused

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  58. 07-Jan-2021

    Process To Accused

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  59. 23-Nov-2020

    Process To Accused

    2nd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  60. 26-Oct-2020

    Process To Accused

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  61. 17-Sep-2020

    Process To Accused

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  62. 10-Aug-2020

    Process To Accused

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  63. 30-Jun-2020

    Process To Accused

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  64. 29-Apr-2020

    Process To Accused

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  65. 18-Mar-2020

    Process To Accused

    2nd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  66. 29-Jan-2020

    Process To Accused

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  67. 27-Dec-2019

    Process To Accused

    2nd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  68. 18-Nov-2019

    Process To Accused

    2nd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  69. 30-Sep-2019

    Process To Accused

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  70. 21-Aug-2019

    Process To Accused

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  71. 26-Jul-2019

    Process To Accused

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  72. 19-Jun-2019

    Process To Accused

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  73. 15-May-2019

    Process To Accused

    2nd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  74. 08-Apr-2019

    Process To Accused

    2Nd Addl CIVIL Judge & JMFC

  75. 08-Mar-2019

    Process To Accused

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  76. 25-Jan-2019

    Process To Accused

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  77. 14-Dec-2018

    Process To Accused

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  78. 16-Nov-2018

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  79. 20-Oct-2018

    Process To Accused

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  80. 15-Sep-2018

    Process To Accused

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  81. 03-Aug-2018

    Process To Accused

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  82. 26-Jul-2018

    Process To Accused

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  83. 26-Jun-2018

    Process To Accused

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  84. 22-May-2018

    Process To Accused

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  85. 08-May-2018

    Process To Accused

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  86. 30-Apr-2018

    Process To Accused

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  87. 17-Apr-2018

    Process To Accused

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  88. 09-Apr-2018

    Process To Accused

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  89. 03-Mar-2018

    Process To Accused

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  90. 31-Jan-2018

    Process To Accused

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  91. 20-Dec-2017

    Process To Accused

    3Rd Addl CIVIL Judge & JMFC

  92. 14-Sep-2017

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  93. 05-Jun-2017

    Process To Accused

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  94. 10-Apr-2017

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  95. 28-Feb-2017

    Process To Accused

    6Th Addl CIVIL Judge & JMFC

  96. 17-Jan-2017

    Process To Accused

    6Th Addl CIVIL Judge & JMFC

  97. 09-Dec-2016

    Process To Accused

    6Th Addl CIVIL Judge & JMFC

  98. 28-Oct-2016

    Process To Accused

    6Th Addl CIVIL Judge & JMFC

  99. 20-Sep-2016

    Process To Accused

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  100. 20-Jul-2016

    Process To Accused

    6Th Addl CIVIL Judge & JMFC

  101. 21-May-2016

    Process To Accused

    6Th Addl CIVIL Judge & JMFC

  102. 30-Mar-2016

    Process To Accused

    6Th Addl CIVIL Judge & JMFC

  103. 22-Feb-2016

    Process To Accused

    6Th Addl CIVIL Judge & JMFC

  104. 08-Jan-2016

    Process To Accused

    6Th Addl CIVIL Judge & JMFC

  105. 04-Dec-2015

    Process To Accused

    6Th Addl CIVIL Judge & JMFC

  106. 15-Oct-2015

    Process To Accused

    6Th Addl CIVIL Judge & JMFC

  107. 04-Sep-2015

    Process To Accused

    6Th Addl CIVIL Judge & JMFC

  108. 17-Dec-2011

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  109. 06-Jul-2010

    Case filed

    Registration No. 1474/2010

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Summary The court acquitted all three accused under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (PCA), 1956, finding that the prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt. The court held that the complainant's witnesses and police evidence were insufficient and riddled with contradictions, while the accused's defense witnesses credibly contradicted the alleged incident of transporting cattle without permits or proper care on 5 June 2010. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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