State of Maharashtra vs Santosh Arjun Karande — 40/2024

Case under Maharashtra Prohibition Act Section 65(e). Disposed: Uncontested--U/SEC. 258 OF CR.PC on 13th March 2026.

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

CNR: MHSO180000672024

Case disposed

e-Filing Number

05-01-2024

Filing Number

62/2024

Filing Date

06-01-2024

Registration No

40/2024

Registration Date

06-01-2024

Court

Civil Court Junior Division , Mangalwedha

Judge

2-Jt. Civil Judge J.D. JMFC, Mangalwedha

Decision Date

13th March 2026

Nature of Disposal

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

FIR Details

FIR Number

44

Police Station

Mangalwedha P.S.

Year

2023

Acts & Sections

MAHARASHTRA PROHIBITION ACT Section 65(e)

Petitioner(s)

State of Maharashtra

Adv. App

Respondent(s)

Santosh Arjun Karande

Hearing History

Judge: 2-Jt. Civil Judge J.D. JMFC, Mangalwedha

13-03-2026

Disposed

27-11-2025

Awaiting Summons

25-08-2025

Awaiting Summons

03-04-2025

Awaiting Summons

26-11-2024

Notice_Unready

Final Orders / Judgements

13-03-2026
Order on Exhibit

The Judicial Magistrate discharged accused Santosh Karande under section 258 of the Cr.P.C. for an offense under section 65(e) of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, finding that the prosecution failed to produce the Chemical Analysis report despite ample opportunities, rendering trial futile. His bail bonds were canceled and seized liquor (48 country and 14 foreign bottles) was directed to the Excise Department. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

The Judicial Magistrate discharged accused Santosh Karande under section 258 of the Cr.P.C. for an offense under section 65(e) of the Maharashtra Prohibition Act, finding that the prosecution failed to produce the Chemical Analysis report despite ample opportunities, rendering trial futile. His bail bonds were canceled and seized liquor (48 country and 14 foreign bottles) was directed to the Excise Department. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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