THE STATE OF GUJARAT vs JASAVANTBHAI PARSOTAMBHAI VASAVA — 620/2026

Case under Gujarat (Bombay) Prohibition Act, 1949 Section 65AA. Disposed: Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL on 05th May 2026.

Case disposed

CC - CRIMINAL CASE

CNR: GJBH030009542026

Filing Number

620/2026

Filing Date

30-Jan-2026

Registration No

620/2026

Registration Date

30-Jan-2026

Court

TALUKA COURT, ANKLESVAR

Judge

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

Decision Date

05-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL

Last updated 27-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

11199021251415

Police Station

ANKLESHWAR G.I.D.C. 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.JASAVANTBHAI PARSOTAMBHAI VASAVA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 05-May-2026

    JudegementView PDF

    The court acquitted the respondent, Jasavantbhai Parsotambhai Vasava, of charges under the Gujarat Prohibition Act Section 65(a) for allegedly possessing and selling foreign liquor. The court found that the prosecution failed to establish its case due to insufficient and unreliable evidence, particularly flawed panchnama (seizure record) procedures and witness credibility issues, as the panch members were police officials rather than independent citizens. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 05-May-2026

    Disposed

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  4. 01-May-2026

    Judgement

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  5. 29-Apr-2026

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  6. 15-Apr-2026

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  7. 12-Mar-2026

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  8. 06-Feb-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  9. 30-Jan-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. 620/2026

casestatus.in Summary

The court acquitted the respondent, Jasavantbhai Parsotambhai Vasava, of charges under the Gujarat Prohibition Act Section 65(a) for allegedly possessing and selling foreign liquor. The court found that the prosecution failed to establish its case due to insufficient and unreliable evidence, particularly flawed panchnama (seizure record) procedures and witness credibility issues, as the panch members were police officials rather than independent citizens. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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