The State of Maharashtra vs Nivas Dharamchand Chavan Advocate - RATHOD S.B. — 1100003/2015

Case under Indian Penal Code Section 188. Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 02nd May 2026.

Case disposed

R.C.C. - Regular Criminal Case

CNR: MHJN100000092015

Filing Number

1100008/2015

Filing Date

08-Jan-2015

Registration No

1100003/2015

Registration Date

08-Jan-2015

Court

Civil Court Junior Division , Mantha

Judge

1-Civil Judge J.D. and J.M.F.C

Decision Date

02-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ACQUITTED

Last updated 14-Jun-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

3006

Police Station

Sevli

Year

2014

Acts & Sections

Indian Penal Code Section 188

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.The State of Maharashtra

    Adv. APP

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Nivas Dharamchand Chavan Advocate - RATHOD S.B.

  2. 2.Ravindra Ramchandra More

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 02-May-2026

    Copy of JudgmentView PDF

    The court acquitted both accused Nivas Dharamchand Chavan and Ravindra Ramchandra More of charges under IPC Section 188 and the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, Section 3, finding insufficient evidence that they unlawfully placed campaign banners on MSEB electrical poles during the 2014 election code of conduct. The prosecution failed to prove the accused's direct involvement or knowledge in the alleged violation despite witness testimony about the banner placement. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 02-May-2026

    Disposed

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  4. 13-Apr-2026

    Arguments

    Civil Judge J.D. and J.M.F.C

  5. 30-Mar-2026

    Arguments

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  6. 16-Mar-2026

    Arguments

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  7. 10-Feb-2026

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

    Civil Judge J.D. and J.M.F.C

  8. 30-Dec-2025

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

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  9. 15-Nov-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

    Civil Judge J.D. and J.M.F.C

  10. 17-Oct-2025

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

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  11. 07-Oct-2025

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

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  12. 12-Sep-2025

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

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  13. 12-Aug-2025

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

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  14. 08-Jul-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  15. 19-May-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  16. 17-Apr-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  17. 27-Feb-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  18. 28-Jan-2025

    Evidence Part Heard

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  19. 20-Dec-2024

    Evidence Part Heard

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  20. 25-Oct-2024

    Evidence

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  21. 03-Sep-2024

    Evidence

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  22. 03-Aug-2024

    Evidence

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  23. 14-Jun-2024

    Evidence

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  24. 24-Apr-2024

    Evidence

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  25. 20-Feb-2024

    Evidence

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  26. 27-Nov-2023

    Evidence

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  27. 08-Sep-2023

    Evidence

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  28. 05-Jul-2023

    Evidence

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  29. 18-May-2023

    Evidence

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  30. 24-Apr-2023

    Evidence

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  31. 10-Mar-2023

    Evidence

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  32. 02-Jan-2023

    Evidence

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  33. 12-Nov-2022

    N.B.W._Unready

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  34. 06-Oct-2022

    N.B.W._Unready

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  35. 08-Sep-2022

    N.B.W._Unready

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  36. 22-Jun-2022

    N.B.W._Unready

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  37. 05-Apr-2022

    N.B.W._Unready

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  38. 02-Mar-2022

    N.B.W._Unready

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  39. 01-Feb-2022

    N.B.W._Unready

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  40. 27-Dec-2021

    Appearance

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  41. 08-Nov-2021

    Appearance

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  42. 02-Aug-2021

    Appearance

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  43. 24-May-2021

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  44. 08-Apr-2021

    Appearance

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  45. 17-Feb-2021

    Appearance

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  46. 21-Dec-2020

    Appearance

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  47. 18-Sep-2020

    Appearance

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  48. 04-Aug-2020

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  49. 14-Jul-2020

    Appearance

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  50. 14-May-2020

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  51. 24-Jan-2020

    Appearance

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  52. 14-Nov-2019

    Appearance

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  53. 20-Jul-2019

    Appearance

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  54. 30-Mar-2019

    Appearance

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  55. 10-Dec-2018

    Appearance

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  56. 09-May-2018

    Appearance

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  57. 20-Feb-2018

    Appearance

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  58. 10-Nov-2017

    Appearance

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  59. 22-Aug-2017

    Appearance

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  60. 26-May-2017

    Appearance

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  61. 30-Mar-2017

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  62. 02-Mar-2017

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  63. 06-Jan-2017

    Appearance

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  64. 07-Sep-2016

    Appearance

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  65. 25-Jul-2016

    Appearance

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  66. 17-Feb-2016

    Appearance

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  67. 28-Dec-2015

    Appearance

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  68. 22-May-2015

    Appearance

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  69. 07-Mar-2015

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  70. 08-Jan-2015

    Case filed

    Registration No. 1100003/2015

casestatus.in Summary

The court acquitted both accused Nivas Dharamchand Chavan and Ravindra Ramchandra More of charges under IPC Section 188 and the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, Section 3, finding insufficient evidence that they unlawfully placed campaign banners on MSEB electrical poles during the 2014 election code of conduct. The prosecution failed to prove the accused's direct involvement or knowledge in the alleged violation despite witness testimony about the banner placement. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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