State of Maharashtra vs Galib Chand Kondi — 567/2023

The Judicial Magistrate of Sawantwadi stopped proceedings under Section 258 of the Criminal Procedure Code in a Maharashtra Prohibition Act case against the accused Galib, citing the accused's continued absence since inception and police negligence in securing his appearance. The court granted liberty to the prosecution to revive proceedings upon arrest or securing the accused's presence, while canceling bail bonds, forfeiting cash security, and ordering disposal of seized liquor and vehicle return to its owner. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.