Maharashtra State vs Ketan Suresh Farande Advocate - Bhosale J.P. — 102/2022
Case under Indian Penal Code Section 353,379,201. Disposed: Contested--ACQUITTED on 13th March 2026.
Sessions Case
CNR: MHST010015032022
Filing Number
757/2022
Filing Date
03-Jun-2022
Registration No
102/2022
Registration Date
08-Jun-2022
Court
District and Sessions Court , Satara
Judge
5-Ad-hoc District Judge -1 Satara
Decision Date
13-Mar-2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--ACQUITTED
Last updated 25-Mar-2026
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.Maharashtra State
Respondent(s)
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1.Ketan Suresh Farande Advocate - Bhosale J.P.
Case History
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Case disposedDisposed
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13-Mar-2026
Copy of JudgmentView PDF
Summary The Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge in Satara acquitted accused Ketan Suresh Pharande of charges under IPC Sections 353 (criminal force against public servant), 379 (theft), and 201 (destruction of evidence). The court found the prosecution's case unreliable, citing unexplained 6-hour delay in FIR filing, inconsistent witness testimony, lack of direct evidence of criminal force, and failure to establish essential ingredients of the alleged offences. The court held that illegal sand transportation falls under special legislation, not general theft provisions. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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13-Mar-2026
Disposed
Ad-hoc District Judge -1 Satara
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12-Mar-2026
Judgment
Ad-hoc District Judge -1 Satara
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10-Mar-2026
Judgment
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09-Mar-2026
Judgment
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06-Mar-2026
Arguments
Ad-hoc District Judge -1 Satara
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25-Feb-2026
Evidence Part Heard
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03-Feb-2026
Evidence Part Heard
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23-Jan-2026
Evidence Part Heard
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20-Jan-2026
Evidence Part Heard
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31-Dec-2025
Evidence
Ad-hoc District Judge -1 Satara
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23-Dec-2025
EvidenceView PDF
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23-Dec-2025
Evidence
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04-Dec-2025
Evidence
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17-Nov-2025
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29-Oct-2025
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25-Sep-2025
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19-Sep-2025
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14-Aug-2025
Evidence
Principal District Judge Satara
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02-Jul-2025
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04-Jun-2025
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13-May-2025
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11-Apr-2025
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24-Mar-2025
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24-Feb-2025
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20-Jan-2025
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17-Dec-2024
Evidence
Principal District Judge Satara
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04-Dec-2024
B.W._Ready
Principal District Judge Satara
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13-Nov-2024
Evidence Part Heard
Principal District Judge Satara
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08-Oct-2024
Evidence Part Heard
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20-Sep-2024
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02-Aug-2024
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11-Jul-2024
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13-Jun-2024
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17-May-2024
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02-May-2024
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24-Apr-2024
Evidence Part Heard
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27-Mar-2024
Evidence Part Heard
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13-Mar-2024
Evidence Part Heard
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02-Feb-2024
Evidence Part Heard
District Judge-2 Satara.
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16-Jan-2024
Evidence Part Heard
District Judge-2 Satara.
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07-Dec-2023
Hearing
District Judge-2 Satara.
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06-Nov-2023
Hearing
District Judge-3 Satara
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04-Oct-2023
Hearing
District Judge-3 Satara
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02-Sep-2023
Hearing
District Judge-3 Satara
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08-Aug-2023
Hearing
District Judge-3 Satara
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14-Jul-2023
Hearing
District Judge-4 Satara
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28-Jun-2023
Hearing
District Judge-4 Satara
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22-May-2023
Hearing
District Judge-4 Satara
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27-Apr-2023
Hearing
District Judge-4 Satara
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31-Mar-2023
Hearing
Ad-hoc District Judge -1 Satara
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10-Mar-2023
Hearing
Ad-hoc District Judge -1 Satara
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04-Mar-2023
Charge
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17-Feb-2023
Charge
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10-Feb-2023
Charge
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20-Jan-2023
Compliance
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13-Dec-2022
Compliance
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07-Nov-2022
Compliance
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03-Oct-2022
Compliance
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06-Sep-2022
Compliance
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03-Aug-2022
Compliance
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11-Jul-2022
Compliance
Ad-hoc District Judge -1 Satara
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08-Jun-2022
First hearing
Initial hearing scheduled
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03-Jun-2022
Case filed
Registration No. 102/2022
Summary The Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge in Satara acquitted accused Ketan Suresh Pharande of charges under IPC Sections 353 (criminal force against public servant), 379 (theft), and 201 (destruction of evidence). The court found the prosecution's case unreliable, citing unexplained 6-hour delay in FIR filing, inconsistent witness testimony, lack of direct evidence of criminal force, and failure to establish essential ingredients of the alleged offences. The court held that illegal sand transportation falls under special legislation, not general theft provisions. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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