CR.A/671/2017

NEUTRAL CITATION R/CR.A/671/2017 JUDGMENT DATED: 30/01/2026 2026:GUJHC:6458-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL APPEAL (AGAINST CONVICTION) NO. 671 of 2017 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ILESH J. VORA and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R. T. VACHHANI ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No ========================================================== MUKESHJI ATAJI THAKOR Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR. ========================================================== Appearance: MR DINESHKUMAR J PRAJAPATI(9979) for the Appellant(s) No. 1 MR YOGIN A BHAMBHANI(6444) for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 2 MR JK SHAH APP for the Respondent ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ILESH J. VORA and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R. T. VACHHANI Date : 30/01/2026 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER : HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ILESH J. VORA) 1. This Criminal Appeal, preferred by the sole accused Mukeshji Ataji Thakor, under Section 374(2) of the Cr.P.C., is directed against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 21.03.2016, passed by the learned Special Judge (POCSO & Atrocity) & Addi