CR.A/905/1996

NEUTRAL CITATION R/CR.A/905/1996 JUDGMENT DATED: 20/05/2025 2025:GUJHC:27468-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 905 of 1996 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE NISHA M. THAKORE and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE UTKARSH THAKORBHAI DESAI ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No ✔ ========================================================== STATE OF GUJARAT Versus HIRIJI JETHABHAI & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance: MR. KRUTIK PARIKH, APP for the Appellant(s) No. 1 ABATED for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1,2 BAILABLE WARRANT SERVED for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 3,4,5 MR P B KHANDHERIA(5228) for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 3,4,5 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE NISHA M. THAKORE and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE UTKARSH THAKORBHAI DESAI Date : 20/05/2025 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER : HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE NISHA M. THAKORE) [1.] The present appeal is filed at the instance of the State under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment and order dated 18.01.1996 passed by th