CR.A/836/2008

NEUTRAL CITATION R/CR.A/836/2008 JUDGMENT DATED: 16/01/2025 2025:GUJHC:3752 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 836 of 2008 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE S.V. PINTO Sd/- ================================================================ Approved for Reporting Yes No ================================================================ STATE OF GUJARAT Versus SIRAJBHAI ALLIBHAI VO.PATEL & ORS. ================================================================ Appearance: MS JIRGA JHAVERI, APP for the Appellant(s) No. 1 MR AV PRAJAPATI(672) for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1,2 UNSERVED EXPIRED (R) for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 3 ================================================================ CORAM:HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE S.V. PINTO Date : 16/01/2025 ORAL JUDGMENT 1. This appeal has been filed by the appellant – State under Section 378(1)(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Code’) against the judgment and the order dated 12.09.2007 in Special Atrocity Case No.33 of 2007 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Fast Track Court No.3, Bharuch (hereinafter referred to as ‘the learned Tria