State of West Bengal vs Sudhir Mudi — 176/2023
Case under Bengal Excise Act Section 46A(c). Disposed: Uncontested--CONVICTED on 10th March 2026.
Gr Case
CNR: WBPU060002802023
e-Filing Number
-
Filing Number
280/2023
Filing Date
28-03-2023
Registration No
176/2023
Registration Date
28-03-2023
Court
Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Raghunathpur, Purulia
Judge
5-ACJM II
Decision Date
10th March 2026
Nature of Disposal
Uncontested--CONVICTED
FIR Details
FIR Number
10
Police Station
SANTURI
Year
2022
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
State of West Bengal
Respondent(s)
Sudhir Mudi
Hearing History
Judge: 5-ACJM II
Disposed
E/R of W/A
Evidence before charge
Evidence before charge
Evidence before charge
| Date | Purpose | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 10-03-2026 | Disposed | |
| 31-01-2026 | E/R of W/A | |
| 06-12-2025 | Evidence before charge | |
| 13-10-2025 | Evidence before charge | |
| 30-07-2025 | Evidence before charge |
Final Orders / Judgements
The court convicted Sudhir Mudi under Section 46 A(c) of the Bengal Excise Act for possessing 12 liters of illicit liquor. Despite the statutory minimum punishment of one month imprisonment, the court imposed only a fine of Rs. 600 (with 15 days imprisonment as default), treating it as an exceptional case given the minor nature of the offense. The fine was subsequently paid, and the convict was released. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
Interim Orders
The court convicted Sudhir Mudi under Section 46 A(c) of the Bengal Excise Act for possessing 12 liters of illicit liquor. Despite the statutory minimum punishment of one month imprisonment, the court imposed only a fine of Rs. 600 (with 15 days imprisonment as default), treating it as an exceptional case given the minor nature of the offense. The fine was subsequently paid, and the convict was released. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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