State of Maharashtra vs Jagdish Madhukar Ekhande Advocate - Thakare GD — 946/2022

The court stopped proceedings against Jagdish Ekhande under Section 258 of CrPC for an offense under the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, citing over four years of delay and the prosecution's failure to secure witness presence despite multiple summons and warrants. The accused was discharged, and 15 bottles of seized country liquor were ordered to be sent to the Excise Department for disposal after the appeal period. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.