CR.A/847/2004

NEUTRAL CITATION R/CR.A/847/2004 JUDGMENT DATED: 02/08/2025 2025:GUJHC:44997-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 847 of 2004 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. SUPEHIA Sd/- and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D. M. VYAS Sd/- ============================================= Approved for Reporting Yes No ✔ ============================================= STATE OF GUJARAT Versus ABDUL GAFAR ABDUL KARIM PATTANI & ANR. ============================================= Appearance: MR MAITHALI MEHTA, APP for the Appellant(s) No. 1 MR HASHIM QURESHI(1097) for the Respondent(s) No. 1,2 ============================================= CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. SUPEHIA and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D. M. VYAS Date : 02/08/2025 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER : HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. SUPEHIA) 1. The present appeal, filed under Section 378(1)(3) of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (the Cr.P.C.), is directed against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 17.11.2003, passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Third Fast Track Court, Veraval, in Sessions Case No.106 of 1999, whereby the accused were acquitted of the offences punishable under Sections 120B, 302, and 34 of