CR.A/1352/2003

NEUTRAL CITATION R/CR.A/1352/2003 JUDGMENT DATED: 07/02/2026 2026:GUJHC:22545-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1352 of 2003 With R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1353 of 2003 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BHARGAV D. KARIA and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P. M. RAVAL ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No No ========================================================== STATE OF GUJARAT Versus SHRAVANSING BABUBHA RATHOD & ANR. ========================================================== Appearance: MR DHAWAN JAYSWAL, APP for the Appellant(s) No. 1 MR RH THAKKER(5825) for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1,2 MR VR HALANI(6169) for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1,2 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BHARGAV D. KARIA and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P. M. RAVAL Date : 07/02/2026 COMMON ORAL JUDGMENT (PER : HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE BHARGAV D. KARIA) Heard learned Additional Public Prosecutor Mr.Dhawan Jayswal for the appellant. 1. The present appeals have been preferred under Section 378(1)(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (for short, ‘Cr.P.C.’), by