THE STATE OF GUJARAT vs GALABHAI VIRMAJI KUMRECHA — 428/2026

Case under Gujarat (Bombay) Prohibition Act, 1949 Section 66(1)(B),85(1). Disposed: Uncontested--PLEAD GUILTY on 14th March 2026.

Case disposed

CC - CRIMINAL CASE

CNR: GJBK130004792026

Filing Number

428/2026

Filing Date

10-Mar-2026

Registration No

428/2026

Registration Date

10-Mar-2026

Court

TALUKA COURT-DANTIWADA

Judge

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

Decision Date

14-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--PLEAD GUILTY

Last updated 06-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

172

Police Station

PANTHAWADA POLICE STATION - BANASKANTHA DISTRICT

Year

2026

Acts & Sections

Gujarat (Bombay) Prohibition Act, 1949 Section 66(1)(B),85(1)

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF GUJARAT

    Adv. APP

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.GALABHAI VIRMAJI KUMRECHA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 14-Mar-2026

    JudegementView PDF

    The court convicted Gamanbhai Virmaji Kumrecha under Section 66(1)(b) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for committing an offense against a minor, but imposed a lenient sentence of Rs. 200 fine instead of rigorous imprisonment, considering his impoverished background, first-time offender status, family circumstances, and confession. The court applied the principles established by the Gujarat High Court that allow for reduced sentences when sufficient mitigating circumstances are present. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 14-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    Principal CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  4. 10-Mar-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  5. 10-Mar-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. 428/2026

casestatus.in Summary

The court convicted Gamanbhai Virmaji Kumrecha under Section 66(1)(b) of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for committing an offense against a minor, but imposed a lenient sentence of Rs. 200 fine instead of rigorous imprisonment, considering his impoverished background, first-time offender status, family circumstances, and confession. The court applied the principles established by the Gujarat High Court that allow for reduced sentences when sufficient mitigating circumstances are present. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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