The State of Maharashtra through P.S.O. Desaiganj vs Salman Sabbirkhan Pathan Advocate - Shri.D.W.Pilare — 25/2017

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 457,380. Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 17th March 2026.

R.C.C. - Regular Criminal Case

CNR: MHGA050002802017

Case disposed

Filing Number

239/2017

Filing Date

26-07-2017

Registration No

25/2017

Registration Date

26-07-2017

Court

Civil and Criminal Court, Desaiganj

Judge

1-Civil Judge Jr.Dn. J.M.F.C. Desaiganj.

Decision Date

17th March 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ACQUITTED

FIR Details

FIR Number

63

Police Station

Gadchiroli

Year

2016

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 457,380

Petitioner(s)

The State of Maharashtra through P.S.O. Desaiganj

Adv. APP

Respondent(s)

Salman Sabbirkhan Pathan Advocate - Shri.D.W.Pilare

Hearing History

Judge: 1-Civil Judge Jr.Dn. J.M.F.C. Desaiganj.

17-03-2026

Disposed

12-03-2026

Judgment

05-03-2026

Arguments

02-03-2026

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

25-02-2026

Evidence Part Heard

Final Orders / Judgements

17-03-2026
Copy of Judgment

Case Summary: Regular Criminal Case No. 25/2017 Court Decision: The accused, Salman Sabbirkhan Pathan, was acquitted of charges under IPC sections 457 and 380 (theft/burglary) due to insufficient evidence. The prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the seized rice and pulses belonged to the complainant's store or that the accused committed the theft. Key Reasoning: Although the complainant reported a theft from his grain shop, the prosecution could not establish a clear connection between the recovered goods and the complainant's store, nor provide eyewitness testimony of the accused committing the crime. Discrepancies existed regarding when the accused was arrested versus when the seized materials were produced, and the panchnama (scene documentation) lacked corroborating details to link the accused to the specific stolen items. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: Regular Criminal Case No. 25/2017 Court Decision: The accused, Salman Sabbirkhan Pathan, was acquitted of charges under IPC sections 457 and 380 (theft/burglary) due to insufficient evidence. The prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the seized rice and pulses belonged to the complainant's store or that the accused committed the theft. Key Reasoning: Although the complainant reported a theft from his grain shop, the prosecution could not establish a clear connection between the recovered goods and the complainant's store, nor provide eyewitness testimony of the accused committing the crime. Discrepancies existed regarding when the accused was arrested versus when the seized materials were produced, and the panchnama (scene documentation) lacked corroborating details to link the accused to the specific stolen items. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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