CR.A/494/2012

NEUTRAL CITATION R/CR.A/494/2012 JUDGMENT DATED: 22/07/2025 2025:GUJHC:41191 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 494 of 2012 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE S.V. PINTO Sd/- ================================================================ Approved for Reporting Yes No √ ================================================================ STATE OF GUJARAT Versus ARJANBHAI RATNABHI BHARWAD ================================================================ Appearance: MR PRANAV DHAGAT, APP for the Appellant(s) No. 1 MR DEVANG VYAS(2794) for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1 RULE SERVED for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1 ================================================================ CORAM:HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE S.V. PINTO Date : 22/07/2025 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 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Surendranagar, Camp at Limbdi (hereinafter referred to as ‘the learned Appellate Court’) in Criminal Appeal No.9 of 2010 on 27.01.2012, whereby, the