THE STATE OF GUJARAT vs DINESHBHAI BACHUBHAI VALA Advocate - P M RATHOD — 449/2024

Case under The Gujarat Animal Preservation (amendment) Act, 2017 Section 5,6,6(K)(1),6(K)(3),6(4),8,9,10. Disposed: Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL on 07th May 2026.

CC - CRIMINAL CASE

CNR: GJBT050005012024

Case disposed

Filing Number

449/2024

Filing Date

11-07-2024

Registration No

449/2024

Registration Date

11-07-2024

Court

TALUKA COURT, BARWALA

Judge

1-PRINCIPAL CIVIL JUDGE & J.M.F.C

Decision Date

07th May 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL

FIR Details

FIR Number

11190001240143

Police Station

BARVALA POLICE STATION – BOTAD DISTRICT

Year

2024

Acts & Sections

THE GUJARAT ANIMAL PRESERVATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2017 Section 5,6,6(K)(1),6(K)(3),6(4),8,9,10
PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ACT, 1960 Section 11(1)(D),(E),(F),(H)
MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988 Section 66(1),192

Petitioner(s)

THE STATE OF GUJARAT

Adv. APP

Respondent(s)

DINESHBHAI BACHUBHAI VALA Advocate - P M RATHOD

VIPULBHAI BHALABHAI VALA

Adv. P M RATHOD

Hearing History

Judge: 1-PRINCIPAL CIVIL JUDGE & J.M.F.C

07-05-2026

Disposed

15-04-2026

FINAL ARGUMENTS

16-03-2026

FINAL ARGUMENTS

16-02-2026

FINAL ARGUMENTS

23-01-2026

FINAL ARGUMENTS

Final Orders / Judgements

07-05-2026
JUDEGEMENT

Case Summary: Criminal Case No. 449/2024 The Gujarat High Court acquitted two accused (Dineshbhai Bachubhai Vala and Vipulbhai Bhalabhai Vala) of animal cruelty charges under Gujarat Animal Preservation Act 1954 and Animal Welfare Act 1960, finding the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt despite eyewitness testimonies and veterinary evidence. The court emphasized inadequate investigation, inconsistent witness accounts, and insufficient corroboration undermined the case. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: Criminal Case No. 449/2024 The Gujarat High Court acquitted two accused (Dineshbhai Bachubhai Vala and Vipulbhai Bhalabhai Vala) of animal cruelty charges under Gujarat Animal Preservation Act 1954 and Animal Welfare Act 1960, finding the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt despite eyewitness testimonies and veterinary evidence. The court emphasized inadequate investigation, inconsistent witness accounts, and insufficient corroboration undermined the case. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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