State through Chandwad Police Station vs Sunil Muralidhar Kandalkar — 527/2025

Summary: The Judicial Magistrate First Class Court at Chandwad discharged accused Sunil Murlidhar Kandalkar in a Bombay Prohibition Act case (Section 65(e)) by invoking Section 258 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973. The court found that the prosecution failed to secure the accused's presence despite multiple summons/warrants, did not file the chemical analysis report, and allowed the matter to linger without progress, constituting an abuse of process. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.