CR.A/1062/2003

NEUTRAL CITATION R/CR.A/1062/2003 JUDGMENT DATED: 09/01/2025 2025:GUJHC:2704-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1062 of 2003 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 SHIVAJI MANILAL MACHHI & ANR. ========================================================== Appearance: MS C.M. SHAH APP for the Appellant(s) No. 1 NOTICE SERVED for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1,2 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. SUPEHIA and HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE GITA GOPI Date : 09/01/2025 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER : HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.S. SUPEHIA) 1. The present appeal filed under Sections 378(1)((3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 emanates from the judgment and order dated 17.05.2003 passed by the learned District Judge, Vadodara in Sessions Case No.95 of 2002, acquitting the accused for the offences punishable under Section 307 read with Section 114 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Sect