CR.A/2003/2012

NEUTRAL CITATION R/CR.A/2003/2012 JUDGMENT DATED: 09/06/2026 2026:GUJHC:34239 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 2003 of 2012 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK Sd/- ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No No ========================================================== PRAJAPATI KESHAVLAL AMTHARAM (SINCE DECEASED) & ANR. Versus STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR. ========================================================== Appearance: MR C B UPADHYAYA(3508) for the Appellant(s) No. 1 MR SHIVANG M SHAH(5916) for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 2 MS JYOTI BHATT ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK Date : 09/06/2026 ORAL JUDGMENT 1. The present appeal is filed by the appellant – original complainant under Section 378(4) of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Code’ for short) against the judgment and order dated 01.10.2012 passed by the learned Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Mehsana (hereinafter be referred to