GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT vs KAIVALJITSINH JAYENDRASIN RATHOD Advocate - B R SHAH — 4313/2022

Case under Gujarat (Bombay) Prohibition Act, 1949 Section 65AE,81. Disposed: Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL on 19th May 2026.

Case disposed

CC - CRIMINAL CASE

CNR: GJBH080045852022

Filing Number

4313/2022

Filing Date

17-Nov-2022

Registration No

4313/2022

Registration Date

17-Nov-2022

Court

TALUKA COURT, JHAGADIA

Judge

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

Decision Date

19-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL

Last updated 19-Jun-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

11199028210373

Police Station

JHAGADIA POLICE STATION - BHARUCH DISTRICT

Year

2021

Acts & Sections

Gujarat (Bombay) Prohibition Act, 1949 Section 65AE,81

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT

    Adv. APP

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.KAIVALJITSINH JAYENDRASIN RATHOD Advocate - B R SHAH

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 19-May-2026

    Judegement

    Case Summary: Government of Gujarat v. Kaivaljitsinh Jayendrasin Rathod (4313/2022) The court acquitted the respondent of charges under the Prohibition Act, Section 65 (possessing foreign liquor without permit), finding that the prosecution failed to establish the offense beyond reasonable doubt. The judge noted critical gaps in evidence: no independent witnesses corroborated the seizure, the seized liquor lacked proper FSL (Forensic Science Laboratory) testing reports, and insufficient proof that the contraband was recovered from the respondent's direct possession or premises under his ownership/control. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 19-May-2026

    Disposed

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  4. 15-May-2026

    Judgement

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  5. 07-May-2026

    Further Statement

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  6. 10-Apr-2026

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  7. 17-Mar-2026

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  8. 13-Feb-2026

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  9. 17-Jan-2026

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  10. 20-Dec-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  11. 27-Nov-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  12. 17-Oct-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  13. 20-Sep-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  14. 24-Jul-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  15. 21-Jun-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  16. 10-Jun-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  17. 23-May-2025

    Plea

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  18. 17-Apr-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  19. 28-Mar-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  20. 27-Feb-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  21. 23-Jan-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  22. 20-Dec-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  23. 07-Nov-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  24. 04-Oct-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  25. 22-Aug-2024

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  26. 11-Jul-2024

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  27. 01-Jun-2024

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  28. 09-May-2024

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  29. 30-Mar-2024

    Process To Accused

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  30. 30-Dec-2023

    Process To Accused

    Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM

  31. 30-Sep-2023

    Process To Accused

    Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM

  32. 30-Jun-2023

    Process To Accused

    Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM

  33. 29-Apr-2023

    Process To Accused

    Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM

  34. 02-Feb-2023

    Process To Accused

    Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM

  35. 27-Dec-2022

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  36. 17-Nov-2022

    Case filed

    Registration No. 4313/2022

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: Government of Gujarat v. Kaivaljitsinh Jayendrasin Rathod (4313/2022) The court acquitted the respondent of charges under the Prohibition Act, Section 65 (possessing foreign liquor without permit), finding that the prosecution failed to establish the offense beyond reasonable doubt. The judge noted critical gaps in evidence: no independent witnesses corroborated the seizure, the seized liquor lacked proper FSL (Forensic Science Laboratory) testing reports, and insufficient proof that the contraband was recovered from the respondent's direct possession or premises under his ownership/control. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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