The State of Maharashtra through Malvan Police Station vs Satywan Gopal Patkar Advocate - BANDEKAR MADHAVI GAJANAN — 157/2024

Case under Maharashtra Prohibition Act Section 65(e). Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 25th March 2026.

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

CNR: MHSI070003592024

Case disposed

Filing Number

236/2024

Filing Date

17-08-2024

Registration No

157/2024

Registration Date

17-08-2024

Court

Civil Court Junior Division , Malvan

Judge

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

Decision Date

25th March 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ACQUITTED

FIR Details

FIR Number

123

Police Station

Police Station Malvan

Year

2024

Acts & Sections

Maharashtra Prohibition Act Section 65(e)

Petitioner(s)

The State of Maharashtra through Malvan Police Station

Adv. A.P.P.

Respondent(s)

Satywan Gopal Patkar Advocate - BANDEKAR MADHAVI GAJANAN

Hearing History

Judge: 1-Civil Judge J.D. J.M.F.C. Malvan

25-03-2026

Disposed

18-03-2026

Arguments

11-03-2026

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

09-03-2026

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

28-01-2026

Evidence Part Heard

Final Orders / Judgements

25-03-2026
Copy of Judgment

Summary The Judicial Magistrate acquitted accused Satyawan Gopal Patkar of charges under Section 65(E) of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, finding that the prosecution failed to establish the case beyond reasonable doubt. The court noted critical deficiencies in evidence, including the absence of laboratory analysis reports confirming the seized bottles were alcohol, lack of independent witnesses to the seizure, and inconsistencies in prosecution testimony. Consequently, the accused was acquitted and released from bail obligations. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

Interim Orders

12-03-2025
Evidence
casestatus.in Summary

Summary The Judicial Magistrate acquitted accused Satyawan Gopal Patkar of charges under Section 65(E) of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, finding that the prosecution failed to establish the case beyond reasonable doubt. The court noted critical deficiencies in evidence, including the absence of laboratory analysis reports confirming the seized bottles were alcohol, lack of independent witnesses to the seizure, and inconsistencies in prosecution testimony. Consequently, the accused was acquitted and released from bail obligations. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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