THE STATE OF GUJARAT vs GITABEN ALPESHBHAI SUKABHAI VASAVA — 4472/2025

Case under Gujarat (Bombay) Prohibition Act, 1949 Section 65AA. Disposed: Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL on 09th April 2026.

Case disposed

CC - CRIMINAL CASE

CNR: GJBH030093882025

Filing Number

4472/2025

Filing Date

18-Nov-2025

Registration No

4472/2025

Registration Date

18-Nov-2025

Court

TALUKA COURT, ANKLESVAR

Judge

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

Decision Date

09-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL

Last updated 09-Jul-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

11199006250469

Police Station

ANKLESHWAR RURAL 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.GITABEN ALPESHBHAI SUKABHAI VASAVA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 09-Apr-2026

    JudegementView PDF

    The court acquitted the respondent Gitaben Alpeshbhai Sukabhai Vasava of charges under the Gujarat Prohibition Act, Section 65, finding that the prosecution failed to establish sufficient evidence against her. The court held that the panchnama (seizure record) was unreliable as the panch witnesses were police officers rather than independent witnesses, and critical evidence like laboratory reports on seized substances were not produced, making conviction impossible under criminal law standards. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 09-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  4. 04-Apr-2026

    Judgement

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  5. 25-Mar-2026

    Judgement

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  6. 28-Feb-2026

    Judgement

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  7. 04-Feb-2026

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  8. 22-Dec-2025

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  9. 18-Nov-2025

    Case filed

    Registration No. 4472/2025

casestatus.in Summary

The court acquitted the respondent Gitaben Alpeshbhai Sukabhai Vasava of charges under the Gujarat Prohibition Act, Section 65, finding that the prosecution failed to establish sufficient evidence against her. The court held that the panchnama (seizure record) was unreliable as the panch witnesses were police officers rather than independent witnesses, and critical evidence like laboratory reports on seized substances were not produced, making conviction impossible under criminal law standards. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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