Government of Gujarat vs PRAKASHSHINH TAKHATSHINH LALSHINH ZALA Advocate - S A PATEL — 1005/2025
Case under Gujarat (Bombay) Prohibition Act, 1949 Section 65(A)(E),81. Disposed: Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL on 21st April 2026.
CC - CRIMINAL CASE
CNR: GJAR030013172025
Filing Number
1005/2025
Filing Date
10-Jul-2025
Registration No
1005/2025
Registration Date
10-Jul-2025
Court
TALUKA COURT, BHILODA
Judge
2-Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.
Decision Date
21-Apr-2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL
Last updated 29-Jun-2026
FIR Details
FIR Number
603
Police Station
SHAMLAJI POLICE STATION - ARVALLI @ MODASA DISTRICT
Year
2024
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.Government of Gujarat
Adv. APP
Respondent(s)
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1.PRAKASHSHINH TAKHATSHINH LALSHINH ZALA Advocate - S A PATEL
Case History
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Case disposedDisposed
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21-Apr-2026
JudegementView PDF
Case Summary: CC.NO.1005/2025 The court acquitted the accused (Prakashsinh Takhatshinh Lalshinh Zala) of charges under the Gujarat Prohibition Act, finding the prosecution case insufficient. The court determined that while foreign liquor bottles and a vehicle were seized during an alleged check on December 14, 2024, the prosecution failed to establish a credible case through independent and unbiased witness testimony. Specifically, the panchnama (formal seizure record) lacked proper corroboration, the five witnesses' statements were unsupported by material evidence, and critical investigative procedures were incomplete, rendering the evidence circumstantial and inadequate to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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21-Apr-2026
Disposed
Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.
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24-Mar-2026
Further Statement
Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.
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24-Feb-2026
Further Statement
Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.
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31-Jan-2026
Evidence Of Prosecution
Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.
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06-Jan-2026
Evidence Of Prosecution
Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.
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25-Nov-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.
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10-Oct-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.
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16-Sep-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.
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18-Aug-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.
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10-Jul-2025
First hearing
Initial hearing scheduled
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10-Jul-2025
Case filed
Registration No. 1005/2025
Case Summary: CC.NO.1005/2025 The court acquitted the accused (Prakashsinh Takhatshinh Lalshinh Zala) of charges under the Gujarat Prohibition Act, finding the prosecution case insufficient. The court determined that while foreign liquor bottles and a vehicle were seized during an alleged check on December 14, 2024, the prosecution failed to establish a credible case through independent and unbiased witness testimony. Specifically, the panchnama (formal seizure record) lacked proper corroboration, the five witnesses' statements were unsupported by material evidence, and critical investigative procedures were incomplete, rendering the evidence circumstantial and inadequate to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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