State of Maharashtra vs Sanjay Ananda Katkar Advocate - Vikrant Shamrao Patil — 217/2024

Case under Maharashtra Prohibition Act Section 65(E). Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 09th April 2026.

Case disposed

S.C.C. - Summons/Summary Criminal Case

CNR: MHKO200004182024

Filing Number

318/2024

Filing Date

24-Oct-2024

Registration No

217/2024

Registration Date

24-Oct-2024

Court

CJJD and JMFC, Kale-Kheriwade

Judge

1-Cjjd and JMFC Kale-Kherivade

Decision Date

09-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ACQUITTED

Last updated 15-Jun-2026

FIR Details

FIR Number

128

Police Station

Inspector, State Excise, Divisional Fine Sqad, Kolhapur

Year

2023

Acts & Sections

Maharashtra Prohibition Act Section 65(E)

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.State of Maharashtra

    Adv. A.P.P.

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Sanjay Ananda Katkar Advocate - Vikrant Shamrao Patil

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 09-Apr-2026

    Copy of JudgmentView PDF

    Case Summary: State of Maharashtra v. Sanjay Ananda Katkar (Case 217/2024) The court acquitted accused Sanjay Ananda Katkar of charges under Maharashtra Prohibition Act 1949, Section 65(E) for alleged illegal liquor sale. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt, relying on testimony from only one investigating officer without corroborating evidence, no independent eyewitness, and unsubstantiated seizure documentation or laboratory reports. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 09-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    Cjjd and JMFC Kale-Kherivade

  4. 16-Mar-2026

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

    Cjjd and JMFC Kale-Kherivade

  5. 05-Feb-2026

    Hearing

    Cjjd and JMFC Kale-Kherivade

  6. 29-Dec-2025

    Hearing

    Cjjd and JMFC Kale-Kherivade

  7. 06-Oct-2025

    Hearing

    Cjjd and JMFC Kale-Kherivade

  8. 17-Jul-2025

    Hearing

    Cjjd and JMFC Kale-Kherivade

  9. 26-May-2025

    Filing of Vakilpatra_Unready

    Cjjd and JMFC Kale-Kherivade

  10. 06-Mar-2025

    Filing of Vakilpatra_Unready

  11. 24-Oct-2024

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  12. 24-Oct-2024

    Case filed

    Registration No. 217/2024

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: State of Maharashtra v. Sanjay Ananda Katkar (Case 217/2024) The court acquitted accused Sanjay Ananda Katkar of charges under Maharashtra Prohibition Act 1949, Section 65(E) for alleged illegal liquor sale. The court found that the prosecution failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt, relying on testimony from only one investigating officer without corroborating evidence, no independent eyewitness, and unsubstantiated seizure documentation or laboratory reports. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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