CR.A/2179/2010

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NEUTRAL CITATION R/CR.A/2179/2010 JUDGMENT DATED: 15/06/2026 2026:GUJHC:37518 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 2179 of 2010 With R/CRIMINAL REVISION APPLICATION NO. 272 of 2010 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK Sd/- ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No No ========================================================== STATE OF GUJARAT Versus KIRANBEN KISHANBHAI DANTANI & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance: MS JIRGA JHAVERI ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for the Appellant(s) No. 1 RULE SERVED for the Opponent(s)/Respondent(s) No. 1,2,3,4 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK Date : 15/06/2026 JUDGMENT 1. The appellant-State has preferred this appeal under Section 378 (1)(3)of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 against the judgment and order dated 29.04.2010 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Court No.17, Ahmedababd City (hereinafter be referred to as “the Trial Court Court”) in Sessions Case No. of 327 of 2008, whereby the trial Court has acquitted the original accused - respondents from the offence punishable under Sections 498- (A), 306 read with Section 114 of the Indian Penal Code (hereinafter be referred to as “IPC”). Page 1 of 18 Uploaded by () on Downloaded on : Tue Jun 30 23:11:20 IST 2026 NEUTRAL CITATION R/CR.A/2179/2010 JUDGMENT DATED: 15/06/2026 2026:GUJHC:37518 2. Today, death certificate of respondent No.3-Pushpaben Vajirbhai Dantani dated 09.4.2026 issued by the competent authority is placed on record. The same is taken on record. The appeal stands disposed of as abated qua respondent No.3. Now the appeal survives only