CR.MA/20774/2024

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NEUTRAL CITATION R/CR.MA/20774/2024 JUDGMENT DATED: 17/06/2026 2026:GUJHC:36199 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION (FOR QUASHING & SET ASIDE FIR/ORDER) NO. 20774 of 2024 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P. M. RAVAL ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No ========================================================== DR. V. NANDGOPAL Versus CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION & ANR. ========================================================== Appearance: MEGHA M DAVE(8115) for the Applicant(s) No. 1 MR RC KODEKAR(1395) for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ROHAN SHAH APP for the Respondent(s) No. 2 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P. M. RAVAL Date : 17/06/2026 ORAL JUDGMENT 1. Heard learned Advocate Mr. Megha M Dave for the Applicant, Learned Special PP Mr. R.C. Kodekar for the Respondent No. 1 and learned Advocate APP for the Respondent State. 2. The present application has been filed by the Applicant for quashing and setting aside the impugned judgment dated 31.12.2009 passed in Special Case No. 8/2001 by the Court of Special Judge, CBI Court No. 3, at Mirzapur, Ahmedabad (Exh. 248), whereby the learned Court had convicted the Applicant for the alleged offence under Section 120B of the IPC, Section 7 and Page 1 of 4 Uploaded by () on Downloaded on : Tue Jun 30 23:32:55 IST 2026 NEUTRAL CITATION R/CR.MA/20774/2024 JUDGMENT DATED: 17/06/2026 2026:GUJHC:36199 Section 13(2) read with Section 13(2)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, mainly on the ground that the impugned judgment of conviction was passed in the present matter on 31.12.2009, and on the very same date another judgment was passed in another case i.e. SP.CBI/24/2002 wherein