GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT vs KUSUMBEN @ MANUBEN W/O DILIPBHAI PARMAR Advocate - A B THAKKAR — 238/2019

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 302,120B. Disposed: Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL on 30th April 2026.

Case disposed

SC - SESSIONS CASE

CNR: GJRJ010082102019

Filing Number

238/2019

Filing Date

10-Dec-2019

Registration No

238/2019

Registration Date

10-Dec-2019

Court

DISTRICT AND SESSIONS COURT RAJKOT

Judge

5-4th Addl District Judge

Decision Date

30-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL

Last updated 16-May-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

130

Police Station

RAJKOT B DIVISION POLICE STATION - RAJKOT DISTRICT

Year

2019

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 302,120B
Gujarat (Bombay) Police Act, 1951 Section 135(1)

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT

    Adv. DGP

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.KUSUMBEN @ MANUBEN W/O DILIPBHAI PARMAR Advocate - A B THAKKAR

  2. 2.SURESHBHAI VITHALBHAI TANKARIA

    Adv. P H MANIAR

  3. 3.JESHABHAI DEVABHAI MENIYA

    Adv. A J POPAT

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 30-Apr-2026

    JudegementView PDF

    Summary The Gujarat Sessions Court acquitted all three defendants (Kusum ben, Suresh Bhai, and Jashabhaiunder IPC Sections 302, 120(B), and Gujarat Police Act Section 135 in a murder case. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt, citing lack of eyewitnesses, insufficient forensic evidence, procedural gaps in investigation, and reliance on weak circumstantial evidence that did not establish conclusive guilt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 30-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    4th Addl District Judge

  4. 04-Apr-2026

    Judgement

    4th Addl District Judge

  5. 11-Mar-2026

    Judgement

    5th Addl District Judge

  6. 16-Feb-2026

    Judgement

    5th Addl District Judge

  7. 04-Feb-2026

    Final Arguments

    5th Addl District Judge

  8. 19-Jan-2026

    Final Arguments

    6th Addl District Judge

  9. 31-Dec-2025

    Final Arguments

    7th Addl District Judge

  10. 18-Dec-2025

    Further Statement

    7th Addl District Judge

  11. 12-Dec-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  12. 04-Dec-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  13. 10-Nov-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  14. 20-Sep-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  15. 26-Aug-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    8th Addl District Judge

  16. 21-Jul-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    8th Addl District Judge

  17. 30-Jun-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    8th Addl District Judge

  18. 18-Jun-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    8th Addl District Judge

  19. 22-May-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    3rd Addl District Judge

  20. 26-Mar-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    8th Addl District Judge

  21. 27-Feb-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    8th Addl District Judge

  22. 05-Feb-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    8th Addl District Judge

  23. 16-Jan-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    8th Addl District Judge

  24. 15-Jan-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    8th Addl District Judge

  25. 07-Dec-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    8th Addl District Judge

  26. 07-Nov-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    8th Addl District Judge

  27. 10-Oct-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    8th Addl District Judge

  28. 22-Aug-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    9th Addl District Judge

  29. 27-Jun-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    9th Addl District Judge

  30. 23-May-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    6th Addl District Judge

  31. 19-Apr-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    6th Addl District Judge

  32. 15-Feb-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    6th Addl District Judge

  33. 08-Dec-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    6th Addl District Judge

  34. 14-Oct-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    6th Addl District Judge

  35. 24-Aug-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  36. 14-Jul-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  37. 26-May-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  38. 24-Mar-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    6th Addl District Judge

  39. 01-Mar-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

  40. 31-Jan-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    6th Addl District Judge

  41. 17-Jan-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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    Evidence Of Prosecution

    6th Addl District Judge

  43. 20-Dec-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  44. 03-Dec-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    6th Addl District Judge

  45. 19-Nov-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

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    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  47. 20-Oct-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  49. 29-Sep-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  50. 16-Sep-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  51. 02-Sep-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

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    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  53. 08-Aug-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  54. 27-Jul-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  55. 13-Jul-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  56. 29-Jun-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    12th Addl District Judge

  57. 15-Jun-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    12th Addl District Judge

  58. 01-Jun-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    12th Addl District Judge

  59. 25-May-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    12th Addl District Judge

  60. 11-May-2022

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  61. 27-Apr-2022

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  62. 13-Apr-2022

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  63. 31-Mar-2022

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  64. 17-Mar-2022

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  65. 04-Mar-2022

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  66. 18-Feb-2022

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  67. 04-Feb-2022

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  68. 21-Jan-2022

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  69. 07-Jan-2022

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  70. 24-Dec-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  71. 10-Dec-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  72. 29-Nov-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  73. 15-Nov-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  74. 01-Nov-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  75. 18-Oct-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  76. 04-Oct-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  77. 21-Sep-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  78. 08-Sep-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  79. 26-Aug-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  80. 13-Aug-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  81. 02-Aug-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  82. 20-Jul-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  83. 07-Jul-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

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    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  85. 11-Jun-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  86. 31-May-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  87. 17-May-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  88. 03-May-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  89. 23-Apr-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  90. 12-Apr-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  91. 30-Mar-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  92. 16-Mar-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    13th Addl District Judge

  93. 04-Feb-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    3rd Addl District Judge

  94. 06-Jan-2021

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    4th Addl District Judge

  95. 07-Dec-2020

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  96. 23-Oct-2020

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  97. 07-Sep-2020

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  98. 31-Jul-2020

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  99. 30-Jun-2020

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    5th Addl District Judge

  100. 01-Jun-2020

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    6th Addl District Judge

  101. 01-May-2020

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    6th Addl District Judge

  102. 15-Apr-2020

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    6th Addl District Judge

  103. 20-Mar-2020

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    6th Addl District Judge

  104. 28-Feb-2020

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  105. 11-Feb-2020

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  106. 21-Jan-2020

    Opening Up Of Case By Prosecution

    7th Addl District Judge

  107. 31-Dec-2019

    Framing Of Charge/Plea

    7th Addl District Judge

  108. 17-Dec-2019

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  109. 10-Dec-2019

    Case filed

    Registration No. 238/2019

casestatus.in Summary

Summary The Gujarat Sessions Court acquitted all three defendants (Kusum ben, Suresh Bhai, and Jashabhaiunder IPC Sections 302, 120(B), and Gujarat Police Act Section 135 in a murder case. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt, citing lack of eyewitnesses, insufficient forensic evidence, procedural gaps in investigation, and reliance on weak circumstantial evidence that did not establish conclusive guilt. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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