THE STATE OF GUJARAT vs SUBHASHBHAI BHIMSINGBHAI VASAVA Advocate - J R JAVRE — 272/2026

Summary The Sagbara Judicial Magistrate convicted defendant Subhashbhai Bhimsingh Gabhaith under Section 285 of the Indian Penal Code, 2023 (negligent act likely to endanger human life). The court imposed a lenient sentence of a ₹200 fine and 2 days simple imprisonment, considering the accused's voluntary confession, first-time offense, financial hardship, and laborer status, in accordance with precedents from Gujarat High Court and Supreme Court favoring leniency in such circumstances. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.