The State of Maharashtra vs Avinash @ Akshay Ashok Chavan and 3 other Advocate - Kale B. S. — 296/2019

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 354D,506,34. Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 04th April 2026.

Case disposed

Spl.Case - Special Case (Sessions)

CNR: MHAH130009122019

Filing Number

656/2019

Filing Date

26-Nov-2019

Registration No

296/2019

Registration Date

26-Nov-2019

Court

District and Sessions Court, Newasa.

Judge

1-Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

Decision Date

04-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ACQUITTED

Last updated 14-Apr-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

29

Police Station

Sonai Police Station

Year

2019

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 354D,506,34
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offence Act, 2012 Section 11(1),12

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.The State of Maharashtra

    Adv. Bhorde V. K.

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Avinash @ Akshay Ashok Chavan and 3 other Advocate - Kale B. S.

  2. 2.Akshay Babasaheb Darkunde

    Adv. Kale B. S.

  3. 3.Dnyaneshwar Dagdu Barde

    Adv. Kale B. S.

  4. 4.Vikas Pandurang Jadhav

    Adv. Kale B. S.

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 04-Apr-2026

    Copy of Judgment

    Summary The Special Judge (POCSO Act) at Newasa acquitted all four accused of charges under IPC Sections 354(D) & 506 (read with 34) and POCSO Act Section 12. The court found the victim's testimony inconsistent across her FIR, recorded statement, and court deposition regarding allegations of stalking and harassment, and noted the prosecution failed to examine corroborating witnesses despite their availability. Due to these credibility issues and insufficient evidence, the court concluded the prosecution failed to prove the accused followed the victim with intent to foster relations or outrage her modesty. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 04-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  4. 02-Apr-2026

    Judgment

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  5. 01-Apr-2026

    Judgment

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  6. 27-Mar-2026

    Arguments

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  7. 16-Mar-2026

    Arguments

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  8. 09-Mar-2026

    Arguments

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  9. 04-Mar-2026

    Statement U/sec.313 Cr.P.C.

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  10. 21-Feb-2026

    Statement U/sec.313 Cr.P.C.

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  11. 12-Feb-2026

    Statement U/sec.313 Cr.P.C.

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  12. 29-Jan-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  13. 19-Jan-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  14. 05-Jan-2026

    Order on Exhibit

  15. 05-Jan-2026

    Evidence Part Heard

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  16. 29-Dec-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  17. 15-Dec-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  18. 08-Dec-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  19. 29-Nov-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  20. 20-Nov-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  21. 12-Nov-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  22. 14-Oct-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  23. 01-Oct-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  24. 22-Sep-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  25. 15-Sep-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  26. 30-Aug-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  27. 18-Aug-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  28. 31-Jul-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  29. 21-Jul-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  30. 11-Jul-2025

    Evidence

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  31. 25-Jun-2025

    Evidence

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  32. 13-May-2025

    Evidence

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  33. 05-May-2025

    Evidence

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  34. 28-Apr-2025

    Evidence

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  35. 17-Apr-2025

    Evidence

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  36. 26-Mar-2025

    Evidence

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  37. 06-Feb-2025

    Evidence

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  38. 18-Dec-2024

    Evidence

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  39. 20-Nov-2024

    Evidence

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  40. 10-Oct-2024

    Order on Exhibit

  41. 10-Oct-2024

    Evidence

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  42. 20-Sep-2024

    N.B.W._Ready

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  43. 09-Aug-2024

    Evidence

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  44. 20-Jul-2024

    Evidence

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  45. 21-May-2024

    Evidence

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  46. 02-Apr-2024

    Evidence

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  47. 05-Mar-2024

    Evidence

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  48. 08-Feb-2024

    Evidence

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  49. 02-Jan-2024

    Evidence

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  50. 08-Dec-2023

    Evidence

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  51. 19-Oct-2023

    Evidence

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  52. 08-Sep-2023

    Evidence

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  53. 01-Jul-2023

    Evidence

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  54. 16-Jun-2023

    Evidence

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  55. 13-May-2023

    Evidence

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  56. 04-Apr-2023

    Evidence

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  57. 01-Mar-2023

    Evidence

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  58. 16-Jan-2023

    Evidence

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  59. 24-Nov-2022

    Evidence

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  60. 10-Oct-2022

    Awaiting Muddemal

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  61. 03-Sep-2022

    Awaiting Muddemal

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  62. 10-Aug-2022

    Awaiting Muddemal

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  63. 12-Jul-2022

    List of Witness

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  64. 27-May-2022

    List of Witness

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  65. 04-May-2022

    List of Witness

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  66. 13-Apr-2022

    List of Witness

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  67. 15-Mar-2022

    List of Witness

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  68. 22-Feb-2022

    List of Witness

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  69. 03-Feb-2022

    List of Witness

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  70. 11-Jan-2022

    List of Witness

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  71. 05-Jan-2022

    List of Witness

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  72. 22-Dec-2021

    List of Witness

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  73. 01-Dec-2021

    List of Witness

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  74. 16-Nov-2021

    Charge

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  75. 22-Oct-2021

    Charge

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  76. 24-Sep-2021

    Charge

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  77. 27-Aug-2021

    Charge

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  78. 09-Aug-2021

    Charge

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  79. 08-Jul-2021

    Charge

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  80. 09-Jun-2021

    Charge

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  81. 21-May-2021

    Charge

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  82. 04-May-2021

    Charge

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  83. 09-Apr-2021

    Charge

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  84. 10-Mar-2021

    N.B.W._Ready

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  85. 10-Feb-2021

    N.B.W._Ready

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  86. 12-Nov-2020

    List of Witness

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  87. 02-Sep-2020

    List of Witness

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  88. 01-Sep-2020

    List of Witness

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  89. 14-Jul-2020

    List of Witness

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  90. 01-Jun-2020

    List of Witness

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  91. 17-Apr-2020

    List of Witness

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  92. 24-Mar-2020

    List of Witness

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  93. 18-Feb-2020

    List of Witness

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  94. 16-Jan-2020

    List of Witness

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  95. 24-Dec-2019

    Charge

    Dist. Judge-1 And Addl. Sessions Judge, Newasa

  96. 30-Nov-2019

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  97. 26-Nov-2019

    Case filed

    Registration No. 296/2019

casestatus.in Summary

Summary The Special Judge (POCSO Act) at Newasa acquitted all four accused of charges under IPC Sections 354(D) & 506 (read with 34) and POCSO Act Section 12. The court found the victim's testimony inconsistent across her FIR, recorded statement, and court deposition regarding allegations of stalking and harassment, and noted the prosecution failed to examine corroborating witnesses despite their availability. Due to these credibility issues and insufficient evidence, the court concluded the prosecution failed to prove the accused followed the victim with intent to foster relations or outrage her modesty. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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