State of Maharashtra vs Pramod Murlidhar Dhondge — 1448/2022

The court stopped proceedings under Section 258 of the Criminal Procedure Code against accused Pramod Dhondge for an alcohol prohibition offense, discharging him due to his prolonged absence over four years despite multiple summons and warrants, combined with the prosecution's failure to secure his presence or file required reports. The seized 48 bottles of country liquor were ordered sent to the Excise Department for disposal after the appeal period expires. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.