The State of Gujarat vs GAJENDRASINH @ GAJENDRABHAI HARISANGBHAI @BABUBHAI RATHOD Advocate - P M RATHOD — 714/2021

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 384,385,386,504,506(2). Disposed: Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL on 02nd May 2026.

CC - CRIMINAL CASE

CNR: GJBT050009862021

Case disposed

Filing Number

714/2021

Filing Date

08-12-2021

Registration No

714/2021

Registration Date

08-12-2021

Court

TALUKA COURT, BARWALA

Judge

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

Decision Date

02nd May 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL

FIR Details

FIR Number

11190001200286

Police Station

BARVALA POLICE STATION – BOTAD DISTRICT

Year

2020

Acts & Sections

INDIAN PENAL CODE Section 384,385,386,504,506(2)
GUJARAT MONEY LANDERS ACT, 2011 Section 40, 42

Petitioner(s)

The State of Gujarat

Adv. M A YADAV

Respondent(s)

GAJENDRASINH @ GAJENDRABHAI HARISANGBHAI @BABUBHAI RATHOD Advocate - P M RATHOD

RAJENDRASINH@ RAJUBHAI RAMDEVSINH PARMAR

Adv. P M RATHOD

BAVKUBHAI BAHADURBHAI DHANDHAL

Adv. P M RATHOD

RAVIRAJBHAI @ BHAGIRATHBHAI BABBHAI KHACHAR

Adv. P M RATHOD

NATUBHAI BABABHAI SALEWALA

Adv. P M RATHOD

YUNUSHBHAI @ FINIO JAMALBHAI BAVANAKA

Adv. P M RATHOD

Hearing History

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

02-05-2026

Disposed

15-04-2026

FINAL ARGUMENTS

16-03-2026

FINAL ARGUMENTS

16-02-2026

FINAL ARGUMENTS

21-01-2026

FINAL ARGUMENTS

Final Orders / Judgements

02-05-2026
JUDEGEMENT

CASE SUMMARY: Criminal Case 714/2021 Court Decision: The Gujarat High Court acquitted all six accused persons under IPC sections 384, 385, 386, 504, 506(2) and Moneylenders Act sections 40, 42. The prosecution failed to prove charges of criminal intimidation, extortion, and threats arising from a property dispute where the complainant alleged accused persons demanded money and threatened land confiscation. Key Reasoning: The court found critical gaps in prosecution evidence: complainant provided no documentary proof of receiving threats, no credible corroboration from independent witnesses, contradictions in witness testimonies regarding when threats were made, and absence of evidence showing accused obtained property illegally. The court applied the principle that circumstantial suspicion, however strong, cannot substitute for concrete proof beyond reasonable doubt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

CASE SUMMARY: Criminal Case 714/2021 Court Decision: The Gujarat High Court acquitted all six accused persons under IPC sections 384, 385, 386, 504, 506(2) and Moneylenders Act sections 40, 42. The prosecution failed to prove charges of criminal intimidation, extortion, and threats arising from a property dispute where the complainant alleged accused persons demanded money and threatened land confiscation. Key Reasoning: The court found critical gaps in prosecution evidence: complainant provided no documentary proof of receiving threats, no credible corroboration from independent witnesses, contradictions in witness testimonies regarding when threats were made, and absence of evidence showing accused obtained property illegally. The court applied the principle that circumstantial suspicion, however strong, cannot substitute for concrete proof beyond reasonable doubt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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