Government of Gujarat vs RAMBHABEN W/O MEGHAJI POPATJI THAKOR Advocate - R J ASARI — 1299/2025
Case under Gujarat (Bombay) Prohibition Act, 1949 Section 65(A)(A). Disposed: Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL on 25th March 2026.
CC - CRIMINAL CASE
CNR: GJAH100017492025
Filing Number
1299/2025
Filing Date
15-May-2025
Registration No
1299/2025
Registration Date
15-May-2025
Court
TALUKA COURT, VIRAMGAM
Judge
2-Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
Decision Date
25-Mar-2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL
Last updated 15-May-2026
FIR Details
FIR Number
11192060240522
Police Station
VIRAMGAM- RURAL POLICE STATION - AHMEDABAD DISTRICT
Year
2024
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.Government of Gujarat
Adv. APP
Respondent(s)
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1.RAMBHABEN W/O MEGHAJI POPATJI THAKOR Advocate - R J ASARI
Case History
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Case disposedDisposed
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25-Mar-2026
JudegementView PDF
Case Summary Criminal Case No. 1299/25 — Viramgam Court, Ahmedabad The court acquitted the accused, Rambhaben (wife of Megharji Poptaji Thakor), of charges under Section 65-A of the Prohibition Act. The prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the illicit liquor (approximately 3 liters worth ₹600) recovered from the accused's bathroom was in her direct possession. Key witnesses (panchas) could not corroborate the seizure details, and the court found insufficient independent evidence, applying the principle that suspicion cannot replace proof. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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25-Mar-2026
Disposed
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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24-Mar-2026
Judgement
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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23-Mar-2026
Final Arguments
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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17-Mar-2026
Final Arguments
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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16-Mar-2026
Further Statement
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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11-Mar-2026
Further Statement
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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07-Mar-2026
Further Statement
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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24-Feb-2026
Further Statement
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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23-Feb-2026
Evidence Of Prosecution
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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11-Feb-2026
Evidence Of Prosecution
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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21-Jan-2026
Evidence Of Prosecution
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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05-Jan-2026
Evidence Of Prosecution
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16-Dec-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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17-Nov-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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06-Nov-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
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08-Oct-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
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04-Sep-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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28-Aug-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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23-Jul-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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09-Jul-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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30-Jun-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C
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03-Jun-2025
First hearing
Initial hearing scheduled
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15-May-2025
Case filed
Registration No. 1299/2025
Case Summary Criminal Case No. 1299/25 — Viramgam Court, Ahmedabad The court acquitted the accused, Rambhaben (wife of Megharji Poptaji Thakor), of charges under Section 65-A of the Prohibition Act. The prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the illicit liquor (approximately 3 liters worth ₹600) recovered from the accused's bathroom was in her direct possession. Key witnesses (panchas) could not corroborate the seizure details, and the court found insufficient independent evidence, applying the principle that suspicion cannot replace proof. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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