STATE OF GUJARAT vs SHANTABEN RAMESHBHAI RAIJIBHAI CHUNARA Advocate - S B AHIR — 250/2026

Summary The court convicted the accused, Shantaben, under IPC Section 54(A)(B) for theft and sentenced her to imprisonment until the rising of court plus a fine of Rs. 100, with an alternative 10-day simple imprisonment if the fine remains unpaid. The court considered her poor financial condition, status as sole family breadwinner, first-time offender status, remorse, and future reformation promise while imposing lenient sentence, following established judicial principles on sentencing discretion. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.