KANTIBHAI POPATBHAI RATHOD PROPRIETOR OF JAY BHAVANI INDUSTRIES vs THE STATE OF GUJARAT Advocate - APP — 178/2025

Case under The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Section 415. Disposed: Uncontested--COMPROMISED on 15th April 2026.

Case disposed

CR A - CRIMINAL APPEAL

CNR: GJBN010040832025

Filing Number

178/2025

Filing Date

10-Sep-2025

Registration No

178/2025

Registration Date

10-Sep-2025

Court

DISTICT AND SESSIONS COURT, BHAVNAGAR

Judge

1-Principal District Judge

Decision Date

15-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--COMPROMISED

Last updated 31-May-2026

Acts & Sections

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Section 415
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 138

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.KANTIBHAI POPATBHAI RATHOD PROPRIETOR OF JAY BHAVANI INDUSTRIES

    Adv. S V JOSHI

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.THE STATE OF GUJARAT Advocate - APP (Assistant Public Prosecutor)

  2. 2.PIYUSHBHAI SHAILESHBHAI PATEL PROPRIETOR OF AMBICA ENTERPRISE

    Adv. V B RANA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 15-Apr-2026

    OrderView PDF

    In Criminal Appeal No. 178/2025, the Sessions Judge Bhavnagar set aside the trial court's conviction of Kantibhai Popatbhai Rathod under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, which had sentenced him to three months imprisonment and Rs. 4,40,491 compensation. The appellant and complainant Piyushbhai Shaileshbhai Patel reached a compromise settlement during the appeal, and the court accepted it, acquitting the accused and waiving all costs and refunding any fine paid. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 15-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    Principal District Judge

  4. 17-Mar-2026

    Final Hearing

    Principal District Judge

  5. 13-Mar-2026

    Final Hearing

    Principal District Judge

  6. 13-Feb-2026

    Final Hearing

    Principal District Judge

  7. 05-Jan-2026

    Final Hearing

    Principal District Judge

  8. 04-Dec-2025

    Final Hearing

    Principal District Judge

  9. 10-Oct-2025

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  10. 10-Sep-2025

    Case filed

    Registration No. 178/2025

casestatus.in Summary

In Criminal Appeal No. 178/2025, the Sessions Judge Bhavnagar set aside the trial court's conviction of Kantibhai Popatbhai Rathod under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, which had sentenced him to three months imprisonment and Rs. 4,40,491 compensation. The appellant and complainant Piyushbhai Shaileshbhai Patel reached a compromise settlement during the appeal, and the court accepted it, acquitting the accused and waiving all costs and refunding any fine paid. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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