Government of Gujarat vs MANJULABEN W/O ISHWARBHAI BALUBHAI TALPADA — 2437/2025

Case under Gujarat (Bombay) Prohibition Act, 1949 Section 65(A)(A). Disposed: Contested--JUDGEMENT on 18th April 2026.

Case disposed

CC - CRIMINAL CASE

CNR: GJAN030032222025

Filing Number

2437/2025

Filing Date

17-Nov-2025

Registration No

2437/2025

Registration Date

17-Nov-2025

Court

TALUKA COURT, PETLAD

Judge

1-Principal Senior CIVIL Judge And Addl. CJM

Decision Date

18-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--JUDGEMENT

Last updated 19-Jun-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

0508

Police Station

PETLAD TOWN POLICE STATION - ANAND DISTRICT

Year

2025

Acts & Sections

Gujarat (Bombay) Prohibition Act, 1949 Section 65(A)(A)

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Government of Gujarat

    Adv. APP

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.MANJULABEN W/O ISHWARBHAI BALUBHAI TALPADA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 18-Apr-2026

    JudegementView PDF

    The court acquitted the respondent Manjulaben of charges under the Gujarat Prohibition Act Section 65(a)(a) for alleged possession of contraband alcohol, finding insufficient evidence of exclusive and conscious possession and that key witnesses failed to adequately support the prosecution's case. The court held that the prosecution did not establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt, noting procedural deficiencies and lack of corroboration by material witnesses. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 18-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    Principal Senior CIVIL Judge And Addl. CJM

  4. 30-Mar-2026

    Process To Accused

    Principal Senior CIVIL Judge And Addl. CJM

  5. 17-Mar-2026

    Process To Accused

    Principal Senior CIVIL Judge And Addl. CJM

  6. 16-Feb-2026

    Process To Accused

    Principal Senior CIVIL Judge And Addl. CJM

  7. 16-Jan-2026

    Process To Accused

    Principal Senior CIVIL Judge And Addl. CJM

  8. 01-Dec-2025

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  9. 17-Nov-2025

    Case filed

    Registration No. 2437/2025

casestatus.in Summary

The court acquitted the respondent Manjulaben of charges under the Gujarat Prohibition Act Section 65(a)(a) for alleged possession of contraband alcohol, finding insufficient evidence of exclusive and conscious possession and that key witnesses failed to adequately support the prosecution's case. The court held that the prosecution did not establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt, noting procedural deficiencies and lack of corroboration by material witnesses. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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