THE STATE OF GUJARAT vs GEETABEN DINESHBHAI CHANDUBHAI VASAVA — 400/2026

Case under Gujarat (Bombay) Prohibition Act, 1949 Section 65AA. Disposed: Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL on 13th May 2026.

Case disposed

CC - CRIMINAL CASE

CNR: GJBH030006452026

Filing Number

400/2026

Filing Date

20-Jan-2026

Registration No

400/2026

Registration Date

20-Jan-2026

Court

TALUKA COURT, ANKLESVAR

Judge

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

Decision Date

13-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL

Last updated 27-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

11199061250728

Police Station

ANKLESHWAR CITY B DIVISION POLICE STATION - BHARUCH DISTRICT

Year

2025

Acts & Sections

Gujarat (Bombay) Prohibition Act, 1949 Section 65AA

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF GUJARAT

    Adv. APP

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.GEETABEN DINESHBHAI CHANDUBHAI VASAVA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 13-May-2026

    JudegementView PDF

    The court acquitted the respondent, Geetaben Dineshbhai Chandubhai Vasava, of charges under the Gujarat Prohibition Act Section 65(a), finding insufficient and unreliable evidence. The prosecution failed to establish the panchnama (seizure record) properly, as the panch witnesses were police officers rather than independent citizens, and critical procedural safeguards were not followed, rendering the case against the accused baseless. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 13-May-2026

    Disposed

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  4. 12-May-2026

    Judgement

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  5. 11-May-2026

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  6. 04-May-2026

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  7. 20-Apr-2026

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  8. 12-Mar-2026

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  9. 26-Feb-2026

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  10. 05-Feb-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  11. 20-Jan-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. 400/2026

casestatus.in Summary

The court acquitted the respondent, Geetaben Dineshbhai Chandubhai Vasava, of charges under the Gujarat Prohibition Act Section 65(a), finding insufficient and unreliable evidence. The prosecution failed to establish the panchnama (seizure record) properly, as the panch witnesses were police officers rather than independent citizens, and critical procedural safeguards were not followed, rendering the case against the accused baseless. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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