CR.A/417/1998

NEUTRAL CITATION R/CR.A/417/1998 JUDGMENT DATED: 16/01/2026 2026:GUJHC:4862-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 417 of 1998 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE S.V. PINTO Sd/- and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DEVAN M. DESAI Sd/- ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No ✔ ========================================================== STATE OF GUJARAT Versus SIKANDARBHAI USMANBHAI KASAI ========================================================== Appearance: MR. PRANAV DHAGAT, APP for the Appellant(s) No. 1 BAILABLE WARRANT SERVED for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1 MR MM TIRMIZI(1117) for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1 NOTICE SERVED for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE S.V. PINTO and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DEVAN M. DESAI Date : 16/01/2026 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER : HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE S.V. PINTO) 1] This appeal has been filed by the appellant – State under Section 378(1)(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 15-02-1997 passed by the learned Additional S