Government of Gujarat vs MAGANBHAI MOTIBHAI GALBABHAI PARMAR Advocate - D J DHARANI — 20/2019

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 307,302. Disposed: Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL on 27th March 2026.

Case disposed

SC - SESSIONS CASE

CNR: GJBK010004732019

Filing Number

20/2019

Filing Date

22-Feb-2019

Registration No

20/2019

Registration Date

22-Feb-2019

Court

DISTRICT COURT PALANPUR

Judge

5-3rd Addl District Judge

Decision Date

27-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL

Last updated 23-Apr-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

32

Police Station

AMBAJI POLICE STATION - BANASKANTHA DISTRICT

Year

2018

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 307,302

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Government of Gujarat

    Adv. D H CHAPIYA, M.P.ZALA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.MAGANBHAI MOTIBHAI GALBABHAI PARMAR Advocate - D J DHARANI

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 27-Mar-2026

    Judegement

    Case Summary Court: Sessions Court, Palanpur, Gujarat Case Number: Sessions Case No. 20/2019 Date of Judgment: 27-03-2026 Decision The court acquitted the accused Maganbhai Motibhai Parmar of charges under IPC Sections 307 and 302 (attempt to cause death and murder). The accused was given the benefit of reasonable doubt and discharged from the charges. Key Reasoning The prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the accused was responsible for the victim's (Punabhai) death. While the medical evidence confirmed the victim died from severe head injuries caused by blunt objects (stone and wooden stake), the prosecution could not conclusively establish the accused's involvement. The victim's family members gave contradictory statements, and no direct eyewitness testimony placed the accused at the crime scene committing the act. The court noted significant gaps in the prosecution's case and inconsistencies in witness testimonies. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 27-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    3rd Addl District Judge

  4. 25-Mar-2026

    Judgement

    3rd Addl District Judge

  5. 09-Mar-2026

    Final Arguments

    3rd Addl District Judge

  6. 19-Feb-2026

    Final Arguments

    3rd Addl District Judge

  7. 16-Jan-2026

    Process To Accused

    3rd Addl District Judge

  8. 28-Nov-2025

    Process To Accused

    3rd Addl District Judge

  9. 30-Sep-2025

    Process To Accused

    3rd Addl District Judge

  10. 27-May-2025

    Process To Accused

    4th Addl District Judge

  11. 29-Apr-2025

    Process To Accused

    4th Addl District Judge

  12. 01-Apr-2025

    Process To Accused

    4th Addl District Judge

  13. 11-Mar-2025

    Process To Accused

    4th Addl District Judge

  14. 20-Feb-2025

    Final Arguments

    4th Addl District Judge

  15. 24-Jan-2025

    Final Arguments

    4th Addl District Judge

  16. 03-Jan-2025

    Final Arguments

    5th Addl District Judge

  17. 13-Dec-2024

    Final Arguments

    5th Addl District Judge

  18. 22-Nov-2024

    Final Arguments

    5th Addl District Judge

  19. 24-Oct-2024

    Final Arguments

    5th Addl District Judge

  20. 25-Sep-2024

    Final Arguments

    5th Addl District Judge

  21. 29-Aug-2024

    Final Arguments

    5th Addl District Judge

  22. 29-Jul-2024

    Final Arguments

    5th Addl District Judge

  23. 29-Jun-2024

    Further Statement

    5th Addl District Judge

  24. 30-May-2024

    Further Statement

    5th Addl District Judge

  25. 01-May-2024

    Further Statement

    7th Addl District Judge

  26. 16-Apr-2024

    Further Statement

    7th Addl District Judge

  27. 05-Apr-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  28. 14-Mar-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  29. 16-Feb-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  30. 24-Jan-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  31. 15-Dec-2023

    Process To Accused

    7th Addl District Judge

  32. 24-Nov-2023

    Process To Accused

    7th Addl District Judge

  33. 27-Sep-2023

    Process To Accused

    2nd Addl District Judge

  34. 03-Aug-2023

    Process To Accused

    2nd Addl District Judge

  35. 28-Jun-2023

    Process To Accused

    7th Addl District Judge

  36. 25-May-2023

    Process To Accused

    7th Addl District Judge

  37. 28-Mar-2023

    Process To Accused

    3rd Addl District Judge

  38. 31-Jan-2023

    Process To Accused

    3rd Addl District Judge

  39. 04-Jan-2023

    Process To Accused

    3rd Addl District Judge

  40. 30-Nov-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    3rd Addl District Judge

  41. 17-Oct-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    3rd Addl District Judge

  42. 03-Sep-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    3rd Addl District Judge

  43. 26-Jul-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    3rd Addl District Judge

  44. 04-Jun-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    3rd Addl District Judge

  45. 26-Apr-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  46. 14-Mar-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  47. 04-Feb-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  48. 03-Jan-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  49. 06-Dec-2021

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  50. 09-Nov-2021

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  51. 05-Oct-2021

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  52. 07-Sep-2021

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  53. 13-Aug-2021

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  54. 22-Jul-2021

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  55. 22-Jun-2021

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  56. 11-May-2021

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  57. 05-Apr-2021

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  58. 15-Feb-2021

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  59. 11-Jan-2021

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  60. 17-Dec-2020

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  61. 07-Oct-2020

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  62. 08-Jul-2020

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  63. 24-Jun-2020

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Principal District & Sessions Judge

  64. 10-Jun-2020

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Principal District & Sessions Judge

  65. 12-May-2020

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Principal District & Sessions Judge

  66. 03-Apr-2020

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Principal District & Sessions Judge

  67. 17-Mar-2020

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Principal District & Sessions Judge

  68. 02-Mar-2020

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  69. 07-Feb-2020

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  70. 10-Jan-2020

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  71. 09-Jan-2020

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  72. 08-Jan-2020

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  73. 07-Jan-2020

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  74. 06-Jan-2020

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  75. 29-Nov-2019

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  76. 28-Nov-2019

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  77. 27-Nov-2019

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  78. 26-Nov-2019

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  79. 25-Nov-2019

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  80. 22-Nov-2019

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  81. 19-Oct-2019

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  82. 23-Sep-2019

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  83. 16-Sep-2019

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  84. 03-Sep-2019

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  85. 09-Aug-2019

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  86. 25-Jul-2019

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  87. 11-Jul-2019

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  88. 07-Jun-2019

    Process To Accused

    4th Addl District Judge

  89. 04-May-2019

    Process To Accused

    5th Addl District Judge

  90. 20-Apr-2019

    Process To Accused

    5th Addl District Judge

  91. 25-Mar-2019

    Process To Accused

    5th Addl District Judge

  92. 11-Mar-2019

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  93. 22-Feb-2019

    Case filed

    Registration No. 20/2019

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary Court: Sessions Court, Palanpur, Gujarat Case Number: Sessions Case No. 20/2019 Date of Judgment: 27-03-2026 Decision The court acquitted the accused Maganbhai Motibhai Parmar of charges under IPC Sections 307 and 302 (attempt to cause death and murder). The accused was given the benefit of reasonable doubt and discharged from the charges. Key Reasoning The prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the accused was responsible for the victim's (Punabhai) death. While the medical evidence confirmed the victim died from severe head injuries caused by blunt objects (stone and wooden stake), the prosecution could not conclusively establish the accused's involvement. The victim's family members gave contradictory statements, and no direct eyewitness testimony placed the accused at the crime scene committing the act. The court noted significant gaps in the prosecution's case and inconsistencies in witness testimonies. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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