CR.A/1165/1997

NEUTRAL CITATION R/CR.A/1165/1997 JUDGMENT DATED: 21/04/2025 2025:GUJHC:23031-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1165 of 1997 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. SUPEHIA and HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE GITA GOPI ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No √ ========================================================== STATE OF GUJARAT Versus DILIP BHIKHABHAI & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance: MR MANAN MEHTA, APP for the Appellant(s) No. 1 BAILABLE WARRANT SERVED for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1,2,3,4,5 MR P B KHANDHERIA(5228) for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1,2,3,4,5 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. SUPEHIA and HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE GITA GOPI Date : 21/04/2025 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER : HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. SUPEHIA) (1) The present appeal has been filed by the appellant - State under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as “the Code”) against the judgment and order of acquittal passed by Additional Sessions Judge, Gondal (hereinafter refer