Government of Gujarat vs HINESH ARAVINDBHAI JOSHI Advocate - C H ACHARYA — 2415/2024
Case under Indian Penal Code Section 304A,279,337,338. Disposed: Contested--JUDGEMENT on 03rd June 2026.
CC - CRIMINAL CASE
CNR: GJKT020039682024
Filing Number
2415/2024
Filing Date
28-May-2024
Registration No
2415/2024
Registration Date
28-May-2024
Court
CIVIL COURT BHUJ
Judge
1-Principal Senior CIVIL Judge
Decision Date
03-Jun-2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--JUDGEMENT
Last updated 18-Jul-2026
FIR Details
FIR Number
11205039230728
Police Station
BHUJ TALUKA POLICE STATION - KACHCHH DISTRICT
Year
2023
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.Government of Gujarat
Adv. APP
Respondent(s)
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1.HINESH ARAVINDBHAI JOSHI Advocate - C H ACHARYA
Case History
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Case disposedDisposed
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03-Jun-2026
JudegementView PDF
Case Summary: Government of Gujarat v. Hinesh Aravindbhai Joshi Court Decision: The accused, Hinesh Aravindbhai Joshi, was acquitted of all charges under IPC sections 279, 337, 338, 304(a) and MV Act sections 177, 184, 134 related to a fatal hit-and-run accident in Bhuj-Kutch on December 7, 2023. Key Reasoning: The court found that the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt. Crucially, none of the eyewitnesses actually witnessed the accident; they only learned of it afterward. The investigating officer admitted no eyewitness was present and no identification parade was conducted. Additionally, no CCTV footage was obtained. The court held that without direct evidence linking the accused to rash/negligent driving causing death, acquittal was warranted under established criminal law principles requiring the prosecution to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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03-Jun-2026
Disposed
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge
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02-Jun-2026
Further Statement
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge
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30-May-2026
Further Statement
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge
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26-May-2026
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge
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21-Apr-2026
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge
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16-Mar-2026
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge
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02-Mar-2026
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge
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09-Feb-2026
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge
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13-Nov-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge
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28-Aug-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge
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29-May-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
Principal Senior CIVIL Judge
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06-Mar-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
3rd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge and A.C.J.M.
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23-Jan-2025
Evidence Of Prosecution
3rd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge and A.C.J.M.
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05-Dec-2024
Evidence Of Prosecution
3rd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge and A.C.J.M.
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17-Oct-2024
Evidence Of Prosecution
3rd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge and A.C.J.M.
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09-Aug-2024
Summons - Notice
3rd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge and A.C.J.M.
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15-Jul-2024
Summons - Notice
3rd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge and A.C.J.M.
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05-Jul-2024
Summons - Notice
3rd Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge and A.C.J.M.
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28-Jun-2024
First hearing
Initial hearing scheduled
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28-May-2024
Case filed
Registration No. 2415/2024
Case Summary: Government of Gujarat v. Hinesh Aravindbhai Joshi Court Decision: The accused, Hinesh Aravindbhai Joshi, was acquitted of all charges under IPC sections 279, 337, 338, 304(a) and MV Act sections 177, 184, 134 related to a fatal hit-and-run accident in Bhuj-Kutch on December 7, 2023. Key Reasoning: The court found that the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt. Crucially, none of the eyewitnesses actually witnessed the accident; they only learned of it afterward. The investigating officer admitted no eyewitness was present and no identification parade was conducted. Additionally, no CCTV footage was obtained. The court held that without direct evidence linking the accused to rash/negligent driving causing death, acquittal was warranted under established criminal law principles requiring the prosecution to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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