THE STATE OF GUJARAT vs BHARATBHAI SAVJIBHAI BARAIYA Advocate - A U TELI — 193/2025

Case under Gujarat (Bombay) Prohibition Act, 1949 Section 65(A)(A),116(B),81. Disposed: Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL on 18th May 2026.

CC - CRIMINAL CASE

CNR: GJBN050003342025

Case disposed

Filing Number

193/2025

Filing Date

15-02-2025

Registration No

193/2025

Registration Date

15-02-2025

Court

TALUKA COURT, MAHUVA

Judge

5-PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE & ADDL. CJM

Decision Date

18th May 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL

FIR Details

FIR Number

11198035240807

Police Station

MAHUVA POLICE STATION - BHAVNAGAR DISTRICT

Year

2024

Acts & Sections

Gujarat (Bombay) Prohibition Act, 1949 Section 65(A)(A),116(B),81

Petitioner(s)

THE STATE OF GUJARAT

Adv. APP

Respondent(s)

BHARATBHAI SAVJIBHAI BARAIYA Advocate - A U TELI

Hearing History

Judge: 5-PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE & ADDL. CJM

18-05-2026

Disposed

01-05-2026

FINAL ARGUMENTS

23-04-2026

FURTHER STATEMENT

13-03-2026

EVIDENCE OF PROSECUTION

29-01-2026

EVIDENCE OF PROSECUTION

Final Orders / Judgements

18-05-2026
JUDEGEMENT

Summary of Case 193/2025 The court acquitted the two accused (Bharatbhai Savjibhai Baraiya and Dikshantrhai Dipakbhai Baraiya) of charges under the Prohibition Act for alleged illegal possession of English liquor bottles found at their residence. The court found the prosecution's case fundamentally flawed: the panchas (independent witnesses) failed to support the case, critical evidence regarding seizure and analysis was not properly recorded, and no documentary proof established ownership or possession of the contraband. The court emphasized that without credible corroborating evidence and reliable witness testimony, no conviction could be sustained, rendering the investigation procedure tainted. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

Summary of Case 193/2025 The court acquitted the two accused (Bharatbhai Savjibhai Baraiya and Dikshantrhai Dipakbhai Baraiya) of charges under the Prohibition Act for alleged illegal possession of English liquor bottles found at their residence. The court found the prosecution's case fundamentally flawed: the panchas (independent witnesses) failed to support the case, critical evidence regarding seizure and analysis was not properly recorded, and no documentary proof established ownership or possession of the contraband. The court emphasized that without credible corroborating evidence and reliable witness testimony, no conviction could be sustained, rendering the investigation procedure tainted. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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