Hareshbhai Govindbhai Makwana vs Ashwinbhai Bhanjibhai Baraiya Advocate - N.B.PANDYA — 1940/2015

Case under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 138. Disposed: Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL on 11th March 2026.

Case disposed

CC - CRIMINAL CASE

CNR: GJRJ050023372015

Filing Number

1940/2015

Registration No

1940/2015

Registration Date

30-Sep-2015

Court

TALUKA COURT, JETPUR

Judge

1-Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

Decision Date

11-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--JUDGMENT BY ACQUITTAL

Last updated 16-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 138

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Hareshbhai Govindbhai Makwana

    Adv. L B JETHVA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Ashwinbhai Bhanjibhai Baraiya Advocate - N.B.PANDYA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 11-Mar-2026

    JudegementView PDF

    Summary The Jethpur First Class Judicial Magistrate Court acquitted the accused Ashvinbhai Bhanjbhai Baria under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881, finding insufficient evidence to prove all essential elements of the offense. The court concluded that the complainant failed to provide proper oral testimony (examination-in-chief and cross-examination) at the trial stage, and the notice issued contained a wrong check number, making the prosecution case fatally defective and unable to establish the statutory requirements for conviction. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 11-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  4. 17-Feb-2026

    Judgement

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  5. 10-Feb-2026

    Final Arguments

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  6. 30-Jan-2026

    Final Arguments

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  7. 02-Jan-2026

    Final Arguments

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  8. 03-Dec-2025

    Final Arguments

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  9. 10-Nov-2025

    Final Arguments

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  10. 13-Oct-2025

    Final Arguments

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  11. 18-Jul-2025

    Process To Accused

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  12. 09-Jun-2025

    Process To Accused

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  13. 09-May-2025

    Process To Accused

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  14. 09-Apr-2025

    Process To Accused

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  15. 10-Mar-2025

    Process To Accused

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  16. 03-Feb-2025

    Final Arguments

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  17. 20-Jan-2025

    Final Arguments

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  18. 30-Dec-2024

    Final Arguments

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  19. 10-Dec-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  20. 16-Nov-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  21. 25-Oct-2024

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  22. 13-Sep-2024

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  23. 03-Aug-2024

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  24. 19-Jul-2024

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  25. 21-Jun-2024

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  26. 13-May-2024

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  27. 22-Mar-2024

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  28. 02-Feb-2024

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  29. 01-Dec-2023

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  30. 03-Nov-2023

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  31. 06-Oct-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  32. 08-Sep-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  33. 30-Jun-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  34. 16-May-2023

    Evidence Of Prosecution

  35. 31-Mar-2023

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  36. 27-Feb-2023

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  37. 12-Jan-2023

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  38. 24-Nov-2022

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  39. 14-Oct-2022

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  40. 08-Sep-2022

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  41. 20-Aug-2022

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  42. 02-Aug-2022

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  43. 08-Jul-2022

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  44. 21-Jun-2022

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  45. 30-May-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  46. 27-Apr-2022

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  47. 02-Feb-2022

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  48. 07-Dec-2021

    Evidence Of Prosecution

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  49. 15-Sep-2021

    Process To Accused

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  50. 30-Jul-2021

    Process To Accused

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  51. 01-May-2021

    Process To Accused

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  52. 01-Feb-2021

    Process To Accused ( Dormant Case )

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  53. 03-Nov-2020

    Process To Accused ( Dormant Case )

    Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM

  54. 05-Aug-2020

    Process To Accused ( Dormant Case )

    Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM

  55. 18-May-2020

    Process To Accused ( Dormant Case )

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  56. 09-Mar-2020

    Process To Accused ( Dormant Case )

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  57. 21-Jan-2020

    Process To Accused

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  58. 06-Dec-2019

    Process To Accused

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  59. 16-Oct-2019

    Process To Accused

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  60. 22-Aug-2019

    Process To Accused

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  61. 19-Jul-2019

    Process To Accused

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  62. 24-May-2019

    Process To Accused

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  63. 24-Apr-2019

    Process To Accused

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  64. 08-Mar-2019

    Process To Accused

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  65. 01-Mar-2019

    Process To Accused

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  66. 07-Dec-2018

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  67. 23-Nov-2018

    Process To Accused

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  68. 17-Nov-2018

    Process To Accused

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  69. 29-Sep-2018

    Process To Accused

    Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM

  70. 31-Jul-2018

    Process To Accused

    Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM

  71. 02-Jun-2018

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  72. 30-Apr-2018

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  73. 02-Apr-2018

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  74. 23-Feb-2018

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  75. 10-Jan-2018

    Reply

    Addi CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  76. 15-Dec-2017

    Reply

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  77. 18-Nov-2017

    Reply

  78. 07-Oct-2017

    Reply

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  79. 07-Sep-2017

    Reply

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  80. 19-Jul-2017

    Reply

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  81. 31-May-2017

    Reply

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  82. 21-Apr-2017

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  83. 16-Mar-2017

    Reply

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  84. 16-Feb-2017

    Reply

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  85. 07-Jan-2017

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  86. 15-Dec-2016

    Reply

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  87. 18-Nov-2016

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  88. 20-Oct-2016

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  89. 09-Sep-2016

    Reply

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  90. 13-Aug-2016

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  91. 25-Jul-2016

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  92. 20-May-2016

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  93. 08-May-2016

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  94. 16-Apr-2016

    Reply

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  95. 12-Feb-2016

    Reply

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  96. 30-Dec-2015

    Reply

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  97. 03-Nov-2015

    Reply

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  98. 30-Sep-2015

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  99. —

    Case filed

    Registration No. 1940/2015

casestatus.in Summary

Summary The Jethpur First Class Judicial Magistrate Court acquitted the accused Ashvinbhai Bhanjbhai Baria under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881, finding insufficient evidence to prove all essential elements of the offense. The court concluded that the complainant failed to provide proper oral testimony (examination-in-chief and cross-examination) at the trial stage, and the notice issued contained a wrong check number, making the prosecution case fatally defective and unable to establish the statutory requirements for conviction. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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