JAVIDBHAI ISHAKBHAI MUGAL vs State of Gujarat Advocate - J D PATHAK — 57/2026

Case Summary: Criminal Appeal 57/2026 Javidbhai Ishakbhai Mugal appealed his conviction under IPC Section 323 (causing hurt), where the trial court sentenced him to 6 months simple imprisonment, a ₹1,000 fine, and additional 3 months imprisonment if fine remained unpaid. However, both parties subsequently reached a settlement, and the appellate court accepted their compromise petition under BNSS Section 339(1). The court set aside the trial court's sentence, acquitted the appellant as innocent under BNSS Section 339(5), and ordered refund of the fine amount paid to the court. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.