State of Maharashtra vs Lata Hiru Chaudhari — 437/2025

Case under Maharashtra Prohibition Act Section 65(e). Disposed: Uncontested--U/SEC. 258 OF CR.PC on 12th March 2026.

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

CNR: MHRG070011002025

Case disposed

Filing Number

833/2025

Filing Date

10-10-2025

Registration No

437/2025

Registration Date

10-10-2025

Court

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

Judge

2-CIVIL JUDGE J.D. J.M.F.C. KARJAT

Decision Date

12th March 2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--U/SEC. 258 OF CR.PC

FIR Details

FIR Number

232

Police Station

Karjat Police Station

Year

2025

Acts & Sections

MAHARASHTRA PROHIBITION ACT Section 65(e)

Petitioner(s)

State of Maharashtra

Adv. APP

Respondent(s)

Lata Hiru Chaudhari

Hearing History

Judge: 2-CIVIL JUDGE J.D. J.M.F.C. KARJAT

12-03-2026

Disposed

13-01-2026

Plea / Particulars

26-11-2025

Plea / Particulars

Final Orders / Judgements

12-03-2026
Order on Exhibit

The Judicial Magistrate in Karjat discharged the accused (Lata Hiru Chaudhari) and stopped proceedings under Section 258 of the CrPC due to procedural violations during the raid and seizure of liquor. The court found that prescribed procedures for raid, seizure of contraband property, and chemical sample analysis were not followed, rendering even a future chemical analysis report unhelpful to prosecution. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

The Judicial Magistrate in Karjat discharged the accused (Lata Hiru Chaudhari) and stopped proceedings under Section 258 of the CrPC due to procedural violations during the raid and seizure of liquor. The court found that prescribed procedures for raid, seizure of contraband property, and chemical sample analysis were not followed, rendering even a future chemical analysis report unhelpful to prosecution. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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