Government of Gujarat vs SARFARAZ YUSUFBHAI RAFAI Advocate - I B GAGANIYA — 16/2017

Case under Gujarat (Bombay) Prohibition Act, 1949 Section 066,065,081,116B. Disposed: Contested--JUDGEMENT on 25th March 2026.

Case disposed

CC - CRIMINAL CASE

CNR: GJAM030000372017

Filing Number

16/2017

Filing Date

11-Jan-2017

Registration No

16/2017

Registration Date

11-Jan-2017

Court

TALUKA COURT, DHARI

Judge

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

Decision Date

25-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--JUDGEMENT

Last updated 23-Apr-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

129

Police Station

CHALALA POLICE STATION - AMRELI DISTRICT

Year

2016

Acts & Sections

Gujarat (Bombay) Prohibition Act, 1949 Section 066,065,081,116B

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Government of Gujarat

    Adv. APP

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.SARFARAZ YUSUFBHAI RAFAI Advocate - I B GAGANIYA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 25-Mar-2026

    JudegementView PDF

    The court acquitted the accused, Sarozaj Yusufbhai Rafai, of charges under Gujarat Prohibition Act sections 54(b), 65(e)(f), 81, and 116(b) due to insufficient evidence. The court found that the five panchas (witnesses) who testified did not support the prosecution's case, the recovered contraband was not properly linked to the accused, and the investigation procedure appeared fabricated without credible corroboration. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 25-Mar-2026

    Disposed

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  4. 24-Mar-2026

    Judgement

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

  5. 09-Mar-2026

    Final Arguments

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  6. 19-Feb-2026

    Final Arguments

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  7. 18-Feb-2026

    Final Arguments

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  8. 02-Feb-2026

    Further Statement

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  9. 16-Jan-2026

    Further Statement

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  10. 31-Dec-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  11. 28-Nov-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  12. 04-Oct-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  13. 12-Aug-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  14. 26-Jun-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  15. 22-May-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  16. 07-Apr-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  17. 28-Jan-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  18. 03-Jan-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  19. 16-Dec-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  20. 29-Nov-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  21. 01-Oct-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  22. 19-Sep-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  23. 03-Sep-2024

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  24. 02-Jul-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  25. 24-Jun-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  26. 03-Jun-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  27. 20-Mar-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  28. 04-Mar-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  29. 13-Feb-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM

  30. 17-Jan-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  31. 09-Jan-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  32. 12-Dec-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  33. 22-Nov-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  34. 23-Oct-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  35. 18-Sep-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  36. 11-Jul-2023

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  37. 13-Jun-2023

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  38. 15-May-2023

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  39. 11-Apr-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  40. 14-Mar-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  41. 20-Feb-2023

    Process To Accused

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  42. 21-Dec-2022

    Process To Accused

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  43. 21-Nov-2022

    Process To Accused

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  44. 20-Oct-2022

    Process To Accused

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  45. 20-Sep-2022

    Process To Accused

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  46. 20-Jul-2022

    Process To Accused

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  47. 25-May-2022

    Process To Accused

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  48. 29-Mar-2022

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  49. 27-Jan-2022

    Process To Accused

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  50. 01-Dec-2021

    Process To Accused

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  51. 13-Sep-2021

    Process To Accused

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  52. 03-Jul-2021

    Process To Accused

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  53. 01-May-2021

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  54. 01-Mar-2021

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  55. 04-Jan-2021

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  56. 27-Nov-2020

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  57. 07-Oct-2020

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  58. 27-Aug-2020

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  59. 10-Jul-2020

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  60. 16-May-2020

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  61. 09-Apr-2020

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  62. 19-Feb-2020

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  63. 09-Jan-2020

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  64. 03-Dec-2019

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  65. 10-Oct-2019

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  66. 28-Aug-2019

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  67. 16-Jul-2019

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  68. 12-Jun-2019

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  69. 07-May-2019

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  70. 15-Apr-2019

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  71. 02-Apr-2019

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  72. 27-Feb-2019

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  73. 23-Jan-2019

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  74. 26-Dec-2018

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  75. 27-Nov-2018

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  76. 16-Oct-2018

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  77. 12-Sep-2018

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  78. 04-Aug-2018

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  79. 06-Jul-2018

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  80. 05-Jun-2018

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  81. 05-May-2018

    Process To Accused

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  82. 05-Apr-2018

    Process To Accused

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  83. 03-Mar-2018

    Process To Accused

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  84. 02-Mar-2018

    Process To Accused

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  85. 31-Jan-2018

    Process To Accused

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  86. 11-Jan-2018

    Process To Accused

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  87. 16-Nov-2017

    Process To Accused

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  88. 01-Nov-2017

    Process To Accused

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  89. 07-Sep-2017

    Process To Accused

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  90. 27-Jul-2017

    Process To Accused

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  91. 26-May-2017

    Process To Accused

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  92. 24-Apr-2017

    Process To Accused

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  93. 29-Mar-2017

    Process To Accused

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  94. 10-Feb-2017

    Process To Accused

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  95. 11-Jan-2017

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  96. 11-Jan-2017

    Case filed

    Registration No. 16/2017

casestatus.in Summary

The court acquitted the accused, Sarozaj Yusufbhai Rafai, of charges under Gujarat Prohibition Act sections 54(b), 65(e)(f), 81, and 116(b) due to insufficient evidence. The court found that the five panchas (witnesses) who testified did not support the prosecution's case, the recovered contraband was not properly linked to the accused, and the investigation procedure appeared fabricated without credible corroboration. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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